Timo Sauer

• Job termination

Termination letter template for employers: The termination letter is used to officially declare your termination to the employer. There are certain...

• Job termination

When can an employer legally dismiss an employee in Germany? Our article explains the main reasons for termination, how the German Protection Again...

• Find a lawyer
• Job termination

Seeking legal assistance in a foreign country can be a daunting task, especially when facing the barrier of communication. Fortunately, for English...

• Job termination

Pregnant employees are protected from dismissal during pregnancy and after childbirth by the Maternity Protection Act (Mutterschutzgesetz). This pr...

• Job termination

A “mass layoff” (Massenentlassung) occurs when an employer of a certain size terminates a specific number of employees. The thresholds are defined ...

• Employment reference

German employment references often hide subtle evaluations and “grades” in the wording. Phrases like “always,” “consistently,” or “to the fullest s...

• Job termination
• Termination agreement

A termination agreement is a deal between you and your employer to end the employment relationship by mutual consent – an alternative to dismissal....