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The Family Start Time Act stipulates that partners should be given paid leave during the family start time for a period of two weeks after the birt...

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An employment ban during pregnancy regulates the period during which an expectant mother is medically prohibited from working. There are two types:...

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Wayfair plans to close its branch in Germany by the end of the year. Many employees have already received a termination notice effective March 31, ...

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Employees whose employment relationship ends due to termination or a termination agreement must register as “seeking work” with the Federal Employm...

• Job termination

An employer can terminate an employee for “misconduct” if the employee has seriously violated his contractual duties. Misconduct can occur in diffe...

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A performance improvement plan (PIP) is officially designed to help employees improve their performance. In practice, however, it often serves as a...

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Since 2006, the General Equal Treatment Act Germany (AGG) has protected employees from discrimination at work. The law bans unequal treatment based...

• Severance Pay

In theory, most employees in Germany might not have a legal claim for a severance package. In practice, however, severance payments will be made al...

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Source: Solarisgroup Presse&Medien Solaris Bank is planning another round of layoffs. According to Handelsblatt, approximately 240 of the 70...