Employment and Labor Law in Germany

Now in its 5th edition, this English-language guide to German employment and labor law offers a concise overview of key aspects of this area of law, features English-German side-by-side translations of the most important German statutes relevant to this legal field, and includes a comprehensive glossary of key terms in both English-German and German-English. The new edition incorporates all relevant changes in German employment and labor law from recent years and includes new legislation, such as the Whistleblower Protection Act, the Transparency in Wage Structures Act, and the Protection of Trade Secrets Act. The authors are labor and employment law specialists and attorneys in international law firms. They possess extensive expertise in advising international clients on this matter and have made significant contributions to the literature in this legal field. The GERMAN LAW ACCESSIBLE series is designed to provide the reader with an overview of key areas of German law in English. This book is for international companies operating or planning to operate in Germany, attorneys seeking an overview of German employment and labor law, and professionals in linguistic services.