Termination of Employment Relationship Following After-Party Incident

Termination of Employment Relationship Following After-Party Incident

12.09.2023 After a drinking session on the employer’s premises after a Christmas party, the parties agreed today before the Third Chamber of the Düsseldorf Regional Labor Court at the employer’s suggestion to terminate their employment relationship. The plaintiff, who lives in North Rhine-Westphalia, has been employed as an area manager for Central (NRW) in the … Read more

Does grade protection for dyslexic students in the German Abitur violate discrimination laws?

Does grade protection for dyslexic students in the German Abitur violate discrimination laws?

Make a lot of spelling mistakes in the German Abi without deducting points – this relief can be very important for people with a reading and spelling disorder. In principle, they then have to live with a corresponding comment in the certificate. Is that legal? Spelling at school is important and part of the assessment … Read more

Lawyers in Private Sector Earn More Than Judges: Kienbaum Analysis

Lawyers in Private Sector Earn More Than Judges: Kienbaum Analysis

Judge at the Dresden Higher Regional Court According to a survey, even experienced judges earn significantly less than their career counterparts in the private sector. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The state as an employer is becoming less and less interesting for lawyers – at least financially. Because as a career starter, you can earn significantly more … Read more