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Posting of workers

The Posted Workers Act (Arbeitnehmer-Entsendegesetz) must be observed when posting workers to Germany.

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Minimum wage laws

The Posted Workers Act provides a legal framework for making sector-specific minimum wages obligatory for all employees of a sector

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Collective agreements

Section 5 of the Collective Agreements Act (Tarifvertragsgesetz) enables the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs to declare a collective agreement generally obligatory.

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Part-time work

Increasing globalisation of industry and advances in the use of new technologies cause new challenges for society.

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Bullying at work

The problem of "mobbing at the workplace", has greater status than in earlier days due to the changes in the social environment.

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