There is a consensus around the world, that everywhere, with everything else being equal, males are better paid than females…. Read more »

DLA Piper has published another very informative guide on employment law around the globe. Its a very interesting compilation and… Read more »

Employees in Germany enjoy quite strong statutory protection against discrimination on the basis of the General Equal Treatment Act. When… Read more »

Just two items which piqued  my interest this week. Obesity has once again made the headlines, this time with the… Read more »

In Germany, the Federal Employment Court, held that a rejected applicant is not entitled to information about the succcessful applicant… Read more »

No, these two don’t belong together, instead I thought I combine two updates in one. 1. Disabled employees A recent… Read more »

You apply for a job. Get a rejection letter. Weeks later you see that the company advertises the same role… Read more »

There wasnt really much to report the last few weeks. Every newsletter had to say something about the Government’s planned… Read more »

Discrimination in the workplace has been around since work began and takes various forms – favoritsm, nepotism, bullying, sexual harassment. And its… Read more »