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Global employment briefing: Germany, October 2015

Germany - October 7 2015 Since the statutory minimum wage of EUR 8.50 per hour was introduced, the administrative obligations in respect of the minimum wage continue to…

Global employment briefing: Germany, May 2015

Germany - May 28 2015 In certain sectors in Germany, such as the retail sector, the impact of staffing costs upon profits is particularly high. As a result, such…

Global labour law - an executive overview

France, Germany, Global, United Kingdom - March 4 2015 Global labour relations and practices are under increasing scrutiny. In developed countries, the focus ranges from modern slavery and trafficking to…

Philippe Desprès, Marc Meryon, Thomas Player, Laura Toscano, Martin Warren

Global employment briefing: Germany, January 2015

Germany - January 28 2015 On 11 December 2014, the German federal government approved a ‘one company, one collective agreement’ law. This means that only one collective…

European and national works councils - a practical briefing

European Union - October 15 2014 The establishment of a European Works Council (EWC) is a major step for any business. It is not just that it opens up the prospect of convening…

Marc Meryon, Thomas Player, Martin Warren