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What happens to vacation days or overtime in the event of illness?
What happens to my overtime or vacation days if I get sick?
ilkane
Mar 262 min read


multitasking or monotasking – which type are you?
In today's fast-paced world , productivity and efficiency are important factors that play a crucial role in both our professional and personal lives. We've all heard the funny jokes about multitasking or monotasking : multitasking, i.e. completing several tasks at the same time, versus monotasking, i.e. completing one task completely first , without distractions from other activities, and only then moving on to the next task. Those who multitask often find themselves much mo
ilkaneugebauer
Feb 223 min read


Termination of employment contract for arriving at work too early ?
Is arriving too early at work as bad as arriving late? Seems unlikely at the first glance, but let's take a look at it together from a legal perspective.
ilkane
Feb 74 min read


Back to work after extended sick leave in Germany- BEM
It can happen to any of us – we fall ill for a long time, possibly many months. Returning to work after extended sick leave can be difficult (not only in Germany): On the one hand, you are still weakened by the illness you have just overcome. On the other hand, you may no longer be used to the work processes. It takes time to get back into your old routine. To make this phase easier, there is a special instrument in Germany designed to facilitate this return – the so-called
ilkane
Dec 14, 20255 min read


A few insights into the day-to-day work of leadership coaching
leadership coaching insights
ilkane
Aug 8, 20255 min read


Can my employer prohibit me from doing dangerous sports?
Can my employer prohibit me from doing dangerous sports?
ilkane
Apr 23, 20253 min read


Termination of the employment contract in Germany = severance pay("Abfindung")?
End of the employment relationship = severance pay (Abfindung)?
ilkane
Apr 2, 20254 min read


Working and living in Germany – a cultural overview: part 1
Working and living in Germany - a cultural overview
ilkane
Mar 15, 20255 min read


Solving conflicts with mediation in the workplace
Mediation can be an efficient, sustainable conflict resolution tool for employers and employees, especially expatriates.
ilkane
Feb 2, 20254 min read


Some thoughts about working from home and data protection measurements
The most important measurements for data protection when working from home.
ilkane
Oct 27, 20242 min read


Can you work as a nurse and also have a part time job as an undertaker?
Which secondary jobs are allowed alongside the main job? Are there conflicts?
ilkane
Oct 1, 20242 min read


Unemployment and depression: a complex situation and how to fight it
how to fight depression and mental affection whilst being unemployed
ilkane
Sep 27, 20243 min read


Is showering part of working time?
Can I get paid for taking a shower?
ilkane
Jul 28, 20242 min read


German Employment Law: Is it a reason for dismissal if you drink too much at the company party?
Know your alcohol limit on a company party, because consequences could be rough.
ilkane
May 25, 20242 min read


Salary cut for going to the toilet too often?
Can your salary be cut if you are not working while being in the office?
ilkane
Mar 17, 20242 min read


What aspects of employment law should employees be aware of before coming to Germany to avoid problems?
most important things to know before moving to another country as an expatriate: Visa, work permit, employment contract, application CV
ilkane
Feb 25, 20242 min read
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