Work | Jobcenter A6
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Poor despite having a full-time job: racism increases the risk of poverty
People who are more at risk of racism because they are perceived as black, Asian or Muslim are also at…
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Works council: support in the workplace
Works councils are there to represent the interests of the workforce in a company. The committee has a say in…
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More foreign qualifications recognized
More and more foreign professional qualifications are being recognized in Germany. This is according to an analysis by Mediendienst Integration.…
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Kita lingua: Language course for future nursery teachers
In October 2024, a language course will start for people with a migration background who want to train as nursery…
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Job turbo: work and learn German
For a long time, the rule in Germany was: learn German first, then look for work. The government have now…
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German scholarship program for refugee researchers
The Philipp Schwartz Initiative for Academic Refugees in Germany helps refugee researchers in need of protection from all over the…
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German scholarship program for refugee researchers
The Philipp Schwartz Initiative for Academic Refugees in Germany helps refugee researchers in need of protection from all over the…
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Seminar on setting up a business
How do I start a business? Answers to this question can be found in a free seminar for potential business…
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More than just strikes: what trade unions do
Trade unions are associations that represent the interests of employees. They are organized by sector and negotiate collective agreements with…
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Childminder: A profession for refugees too
Parents have a legal right to a childcare place for children from the age of one. For children under the…
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Jobcenter: Travel only with permission
Although Jobcenter customers are not entitled to a “vacation”, they are allowed to go away for a maximum of three…
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Almost two thirds of 2015 refugees are working
It is repeatedly claimed that too few refugees have jobs. This is not true, as a study by the Nuremberg…
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Doing a doctorate in Germany
The awarding of a doctoral degree by a university is known as a doctorate. It takes place as part of…
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Careers advice: Workshop for girls
For Girls Day on April 25, the Reutlingen Careers Information Center (BIZ) is inviting girls aged 13 and over to…
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Help with (work) accidents
A fall on your bike on the way to work, a mishap during sports lessons at school or an allergy…
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Register for trainee speed dating
You can even find apprenticeships at speed dating. Pupils in the 2024 to 2026 graduating years from all secondary schools…
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Tips for migrants at the “Career Paths” information fair
The “Career Paths” fair on Tuesday, March 19, from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm at the Reutlingen Adult Education Center…
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Free seminar on business start-ups on March 16 and 17
Anyone who is interested in setting up a business and would like to become self-employed can take part in a…
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SoTü job festival provides information about social professions
The SoTü job festival in Tübingen offers information on careers in education and nursing. The event kicks off on 2…
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Why foreign skilled workers often leave Germany again
A recently published study by the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IAW) in Tübingen and the SOKO Institute in Bielefeld…
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Why foreign skilled workers often leave Germany again
A recently published study by the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IAW) in Tübingen and the SOKO Institute in Bielefeld…
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Requesting children’s sick days by telephone
Since mid-December, parents have been able to ask their doctor to confirm by telephone that they need to look after…
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Sick notes by phone again
Patients with mild symptoms can take sick leave without going to a doctor’s surgery. However, unlike during the coronavirus pandemic,…
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More and more refugees have jobs—including as skilled workers
The situation for refugees on the German labor market has changed significantly between 2016 and 2020. 55 percent of refugee…
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Jobcenter supports coaching
If the conditions are right, the job centre supports migrants who would like to take advantage of professional coaching. The…
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Minimum wage rises to 12.41 euros in 2024
The minimum wage will rise by 41 cents to 12.41 euros on 1 January 2024. This was decided by the…
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Holidays do not automatically expire
Shortly before the end of the year, many employees ask themselves: Do my remaining days of holiday actually expire if…
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Help in many languages for traumatized people
Refugio cares for traumatized refugees. The independent association supports those affected and their relatives. Understanding is important in counseling and…
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Immigration: More opportunities for skilled workers
There is a shortage of well-trained people in many sectors in Germany. That is why there is a new law…
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Free seminar on setting up in business on November 11 and 12
Anyone who is interested in setting up a business and wants to become self-employed can register for a seminar that…
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Citizen’s income to rise from January 1, 2024
It’s been decided: The citizen’s income and social assistance will be increased from January 1, 2024. Single adults will then…
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When the child is sick, the health insurance pays
When a child is sick, mothers or fathers often cannot go to work because they cannot find care. For children…
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Model experiment on the four-day week
In Germany, the introduction of a four-day week in companies is being discussed. However, no decision has been made yet.…
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Tax ID: A number for life
In Germany (almost) nothing works without a tax identification number (IdNr): The eleven-digit identification number issued by the Federal Central…
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Gutscheine für berufliche Weiterbildung und Umschulung
Die Agentur für Arbeit und das Jobcenter bieten Bildungsgutscheine für berufliche Weiterbildungen und Umschulungen an. Arbeitnehmerinnen und Arbeitnehmer können ihre…
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Sick on vacation: What applies to employees?
It is not uncommon for employees to become ill while on vacation. What is to be done then? The Federal…
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Distrust job offers with super earnings
Little work and a lot of money: the police and consumer advice centers warn against such job offers. These offers…
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Vouchers for further vocational training and retraining
The Employment Agency and the Job Centre offer education vouchers for further vocational training and retraining. Workers can broaden their…
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How to call in sick
If you are sick, you cannot work. However, in order to avoid trouble with superiors at work and to ensure…
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When a baby comes: maternity protection, parental leave and parental allowance
Working women who have a baby are legally entitled to 14 weeks of paid maternity leave in Germany, which covers…
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Bürgergeld: Keeping more of your income
Since 1 July, those who receive the citizen’s income (Bürgergeld) allowance are allowed to keep 30 per cent of the…
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Finding an apprenticeship with the IHK training atlas
When looking for an apprenticeship place, it often also plays a role that the company is not too far away…
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Many apprenticeship places still available in the skilled crafts sector
The apprenticeship exchange of the Reutlingen Chamber of Skilled Crafts currently still has more than 600 vacant apprenticeship places. They…
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Ukrainian refugees: the path to a job is a long one
Of the approximately 2,800 refugees from Ukraine in the districts of Tübingen and Reutlingen, about 50 have found a job.…
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Money for old age: pension insurance is mandatory
In Germany, all employees except civil servants pay a contribution to the statutory pension insurance fund out of their wages.…
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New residence opportunities for asylum seekers in employment or with training
Asylum seekers whose asylum application has not yet been decided on are to be given a “change of track” to…
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Study shows: When a job change pays off
A job change pays off especially for skilled workers. On the other hand, those who have no special training for…
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How income from abroad is taxed
Refugees from Ukraine who live in Germany for more than six months and continue to work for a Ukrainian company…
