Auftragsflaute, Kurzarbeit, Insolvenzen - AmCham Germany präsentiert 10 Punkte für einen flexiblen und beschäftigungsfreundlichen Arbeitsmarkt. Mehr
Overview of AmCham Germany's policy committee topics and activities.
AmCham Germany fordert verbesserte Rahmenbedingungen, um den Einsatz ausländischer hochqualifizierter Fachkräfte in Deutschland zu vereinfachen.
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AmCham Germany has offices in Berlin and Frankfurt. To coordinate regional activities, the federal territory is subdivided into twelve Chapters.
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The Social and Labor Affairs Committee monitors social and labor policy debates in Germany. The committee provides detailed and constructive suggestions to German policymakers to improve regulations for workers and employers. It aims to encourage the deregulation of the labor market and work-time regulations.
Chairperson
Gert Schröder
Director Labour Relations
United Parcel Service
Co-Chairperson
Caroline Bitsch
Partner
JUSTEM Rechtsanwälte
Current Topics:
Stellungnahme "10 Punkte für einen beschäftigungsfreundlichen Arbeitsmarkt"
Teil der Serie AmCham Germany Positionen im Bundestagswahljahr 2013
Stellungnahme zum Fachkräftemangel (September 2010)
Positionspapier "Zehn Thesen zum Arbeitnehmerdatenschutz" (Mai 2010)
Positionspapier zum Arbeitsmarkt 2010 (November 2009)
10 Punkte für einen beschäftigungsfreundlichen Arbeitsmarkt
DownloadEnglish (Position Paper on the Labor Market. Ten Requests for an Employment-Friendly Labor Market)
Committee Meeting am 23. November 2012, Berlin
Thema: "Demographischer Wandel und Fachkräftesicherung"
Mit der Bertelsmann-Stiftung und dem BMAS haben wir diskutiet, wie Firmen in Zukunft auch angesichts einer immer älter werdenden Bevölkerung den Bedarf an Fachkräften decken können.
Committee Meeting am 21. März 2012, Frankfurt am Main
Themen: New Social Media und Tarifpluralität
Referenten:
Joint Committee Meeting am 7. Dezember 2011, Frankfurt am Main
Thema: Corporate Governance
Referent: Prof. Dr. Reinhard Marsch-Barner
Committee Meeting am 31. Mai 2011, Frankfurt am Main
Thema: Matrixstrukturen und Austausch zum Fachkräftemangel
Referenten:
Committee Meeting am 08. November 2010, Berlin
Thema: Aktuelle Entwicklungen - Arbeitsmarktpolitik und Arbeitsrecht
Referenten: Karl Schiewerling (CDU/CSU Fraktion), Dr. Heinrich Kolb (FDP Fraktion)
Committee Meeting am 30. März 2010, Frankfurt am Main
Thema: Arbeitnehmerdatenschutz
Diskussionspartner: Renate Hillenbrand-Beck, Dezernatsleitung, Regierungspräsidium Darmstadt und Sylvia Schenk, Vorsitzende Transparency International Deutschland
Stellungnahme zum Arbeitnehmerdatenschutz
Committee Meeting with Dr. Heinrich L. Kolb, MdB, on June 29, 2009
The Committee convened in order to present and discuss its new position statement on labor law and labor market issues 2009.
Committee Meeting with Thomas Mann, MdEP, on February 6, 2009
Following the meeting on February 6, 2009, the Committee decided to update its position paper including the following topics:
Neuauflage Sozial- und Arbeitsrecht vom Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales (BMAS), Juli 2011
Das BMAS hat wieder zusammen mit dem bw-Verlag in Nürnberg eine Neuauflage der Übersicht Sozialrecht und der Übersicht Arbeitrecht und Arbeitsschutz realisiert. Weitere Informationen
hier
Labor Law Navigator (Deutsches Arbeitsrecht auf Englisch)
The German Labor Law Navigator is an information portal from Lovells that assists US companies located in Germany. The German Labor Law Navigator aids companies by providing them with an abridged English versions of German labor law. The information portal is designed to help US companies take a preliminary view on the steps they will need to manage business decisions in Germany with the changeable and at times difficult to understand framework of German employment law.
To learn more about this information service, please click here for further information.
Working in Germany as an American - Work permits and more
Click here to read the
full article (in English) by Jörg Rehder, Jones Day, which deals with some of the hurdles (often seen as bureaucratic) that the non-German employee will face in order to work in Germany.
(Article in German)
Key Aspects of German Employment and Labour Law
This publication gives an overview of all key aspects of German labour and employment law as well as adjoining fields. Please click
here to read more. Editors are Jens Kirchner, Pascal R. Kremp, and Michale Magotsch. Please contact
Dr. Jens Kirchner for more.
DLA Piper UK LLP
Dr. Jens Kirchner
Partner
Westhafenplatz 1
60327 Frankfurt/M
European HR Management in Troubled Times: Cutting Down Labor Costs in Germany
Fueled by the current historic economic crisis and alarmist predictions for 2009, companies around the globe are looking for possibilities to cut costs. HR managers are being confronted with managements’ demands for proposals to reduce labor costs or adapt capacities both on national and international scales, in order to prepare their respective companies for the challenges of the rough seas of global recession. To accomplish these goals in Germany, a whole range of instruments - including cutting down direct personnel costs, headcount reductions and more flexible instruments - are at the HR management’s disposal. Click here for
full report published by Mayer Brown LLP
Modernising Europe's labour markets
Flexicurity - greater security thorugh better employment
An initiative by the employers' and business federations in Denmark, Germany, Portugal and Slovenian
Read German version
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Human rights and multinational enterprises. Possibilities and limist of what business can do
Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA)
Read German version
here
Alternative mit Zukunft: Deutsche Juristen bei US Unternehmen
azur, Karrieremagazin für junge Juristen, Mai 2006
Article interviews Committee Chair Gert Schröder (UPS)
Nastassja Wohnhas
Specialist, Government & Press Relations
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