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Information from the BMAS for those affected by the war in Ukraine
Information from the BMAS for those affected by the war in Ukraine
Our plans for Germany as a nation of skilled labour
Germany is a nation of innovators, craftsmen and skilled workers. Find out what we have planned to ensure that working as a skilled worker has a future in Germany, thus securing the skilled labour needed by companies.
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Successfully securing the supply of skilled labour
Federal Labour Minister Hubertus Heil and Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser travelled to Canada this week to learn more about the country's immigration policies. In Ottawa and Toronto they saw how skilled workers from abroad are being successfully recruited and integrated into society.
Delegation from Ukraine visits the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Ukrainian officials visited the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs in Berlin to discuss continuing vocational education and training, with a focus on mitigating the impact of war on Ukraine's labor market and economy. Germany's system was presented, and possibilities for transferring knowledge were discussed.
Improving working conditions in Europe
Bilateral cooperation between the German and Bulgarian labour and social affairs ministries has been close since back in 1991. In order to deepen this cooperation, State Secretary Dr. Rolf Schmachtenberg and his Bulgarian counterpart Deputy Minister Natalia Efremova signed a joint work programme for the period 2023/2024 on 13 March 2023.
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Supply Chain Act
The Act on Corporate Due Diligence Obligations in Supply Chains regulates the responsibility of German enterprises to respect human rights and environmental protection in global supply chains.
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Migration from third countries
Learn more about the measures of the German Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs in terms of Immigration to the European Union, refugees and asylum as well as Skilled labour in Germany.
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Mobility within the EU
Legal framework, free movement of workers, access to social benefits and benefit entitlement exceptions, mobility within Europe - "Fair Mobility" information and advisory projects for EU workers
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Minimum Wage
The general statutory minimum wage is the minimum wage level, which may not be undercut. It was introduced to protect workers in Germany from unreasonably low wages.
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European Social Fund
The European Social Fund is active everywhere people are striving to improve their job prospects.
"Make it in Germany"
The Internet portal bundles all the key information about making a career and living in Germany.
Corporate Social Responsibility in Germany
"Corporate social responsibility" is about a company's responsibility for society in the sense of sustainable business practices.
Translated information about the minimum wage
الحد الأدنى للأجور (Arabisch)
Płaca minimalna (Polnisch)
Salariul minim pe economie (Rumänisch)
Le salaire minimum (Französisch)
Ο Κατώτατος Μισθός (Griechisch)
Il salario minimo (Italienisch)
Asgari ücret (Türkisch)
El salario mínimo (Spanisch)
A minimálbér (Ungarisch)
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