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  • 01/27/2026
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Employment and Labour Laws Newsletter: International Trends and Current Legal Developments
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Employment and Labour Laws Newsletter: International Trends and Current Legal Developments

The first edition of the new Employment and Labour Laws Newsletter by Baker Tilly has been published. The international Employment Law Practice Group examines, among other topics, redundancies and Employer of Record models.

  • 11/25/2025
  • Christine Ostwald
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Works council election 2026: Elect employee representatives by postal vote?

Postal voting remains the exception: What matters when selecting the right election procedure – and why election regulations must be strictly adhered to in order to avoid challenges.

  • 11/07/2025
  • Christine Ostwald
Works council elections 2026: Definition of an establishment and matrix structures
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Works council elections 2026: Definition of an establishment and matrix structures

The assignment of eligible voters to individual establishments is crucial in works council elections. Any errors could lead to the results being contested and annulled. In the following, please see what employers should bear …

  • 10/30/2025
  • Stephanie Breitenbach
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Temporary employment: Employer-of-Record model permitted again

U-turn by the Federal Employment Agency: The new technical guidelines on the Temporary Employment Act (Arbeitnehmerüberlassungsgesetz, AÜG) once again allow for greater flexibility in the cross-border deployment of employees. …

  • 10/22/2025
  • Christine Ostwald
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Works council elections 2026: How to prepare within your company

The next works council elections will take place in the spring. Our “Update Labor Law Special,” provides employers with information and practical guidance on how to conduct the election of employee representatives in a …

  • 08/28/2025
  • Marco Stahn
EU Pay Transparency Directive – what companies can expect
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EU Pay Transparency Directive – what companies can expect

The “EU Pay Transparency Directive” will be transposed into German law next year. Employers in Germany must prepare for a significant tightening of the Pay Transparency Act.

  • 08/06/2025
  • Kerstin Weckert
  • Gabriele Heise
French vacation law: What German employers need to know
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French vacation law: What German employers need to know

French vacation law is particularly relevant for companies with locations in France or with cross-border commuters. Our Labor Law Special update provides an overview of the specifics.

  • 06/11/2025
  • Gabriele Heise
Employees can elect the works council in several establishments
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Employees can elect the works council in several establishments

The German Federal Labor Court (“BAG”) has clarified that employees who belong to several establishments of a company may elect the works council in all of these establishments.

  • 05/19/2025
  • Stephanie Breitenbach
  • Kerstin Weckert
  • Dr. Christian Engelhardt, LL.M.
Data protection: German Federal Labor Court tightens requirements for the use of HR software
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Data protection: German Federal Labor Court tightens requirements for the use of HR software

The German Federal Labor Court (BAG) has clarified that employers who disclose personal data without authorization must pay damages. The decision has implications for the use of cloud and HR software.

  • 04/25/2025
Pay slips are purely information documents
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Pay slips are purely information documents

The Cologne Higher Labor Court clarifies: payslips are purely informational statements – legal claims or contract amendments cannot be derived from them.

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