Smartphone off, focus on? By dpa/tmn August 19, 2024, 00:08 i Always at hand at work too? Employers have options to restrict smartphone use for employees. (to dpa: “Can the boss ban cell phones at work?”) Photo: Christin Klose/DPA Not having your smartphone immediately to hand is almost unimaginable for most of us. But some … Read more
(openPR) In an expedited procedure before the Hamburg Regional Court, Jan Meyer of SterneAdvo once again won against Kununu, a portal for employer ratings. Hamburg, August 7, 2024 – On August 2, 2024, there was another exciting twist in the Kununu case before the Hamburg Regional Court. Kununu, Germany’s largest portal for employer reviews, was … Read more
The union was specifically referring to Trump, who had said to Musk during the conversation: “If they go on strike, you say: That’s OK, then you’re all gone. You’re all gone. Every one of you is gone.” Musk reacted with laughter. Employees at Tesla, the electric car manufacturer he runs, are not unionized in the … Read more
Employment Law Sometimes it’s the bright spot of a long day at work, a lunch or a walk in the fresh air: the break. Duration, payment, location – that’s what you should know. From dpa/tmn February 8, 2024, 2:39 p.m. Reading time: 1 minute ILLUSTRATION – Work breaks are considered free time. Therefore, you are … Read more
The parents of the young students found themselves in a deadlock because of the decision to study online from tomorrow. The order of the Ministry of Education and Culture was issued late on Friday, and most mothers had no opportunity to organize their holidays since the beginning of the week. Moreover, most did not even … Read more
Working in the insurance and finance industry offers a diverse range of career opportunities in a key sector of the economy. This industry plays a crucial role in hedging risks and providing financial stability to individuals and companies. Working in the insurance and finance industry requires not only expertise in insurance and finance, but also … Read more
Verdict If you sign a one-year contract while pregnant, you will likely be out of work for a significant portion of the time. They still don’t have to say that. What’s more: even lying is allowed. From dpa/tmn December 27, 2023, 4:05 p.m. Reading time: 1 minute ILLUSTRATION – Pregnant applicants are not required to … Read more
Social contributions for employees have increased in recent years – but for employers they have decreased. The Left in the Bundestag drew attention to this, citing a response from the federal government. Accordingly, the percentage contributions to social insurance for employees rose by 1.3 percentage points to 16.9 percent from 2002 to 2022. Contributions for … Read more
Holiday pay is a voluntary employer bonus that many employees receive. Are you allowed to use the money if your account is seized? In the event of an existing account seizure, any amount that exceeds the seizure exemption amount will be paid out to the creditors. A so-called P account is required. The seizure protection … Read more
This 10 Nov. is the last chance for “Social Security Board Election 2023”. Hurry and register before the deadline ends at 11:59 p.m. Open the list of applicants! Before the election of the Social Security Board, 24 Dec. 2023 “Election of the Social Security Board” extends the time for signing up to exercise rights and … Read more