Employment law for managers

Legal certainty in difficult management situations

This training is held in German.
Successful employee management always has a labor law component. In difficult management situations, you must therefore not only be socially competent, but also legally correct. This training provides you with the labor law know-how you need for successful and confident employee management. This will enable you to make decisions in difficult situations that will stand up to scrutiny by the labor courts and at the same time be comprehensible to your Employees .

Contents

Legally compliant preparation of the recruitment

  • Use the right to ask questions.
  • Empathy and internship.

Legally compliant conclusion of employment contracts

  • Temporary employment.
  • Permanent employment.
  • Probationary period, waiting period.
  • Extension of trial/waiting period.

Implementation, relocation and notice of change in practice

  • Exploit the right of direction.
  • Amicable contract amendment and notice of termination.

Legally compliant handling of part-time and parental leave entitlements

  • Part-time entitlement according to TzBfG.
  • Part-time entitlement according to BEEG.
  • Increase requests after reduction.

Managing difficult Employees

  • Conduct staff appraisals with confidence.
  • Warning and termination.

What to do if performance is reduced?

  • Determination and documentation.
  • Critical discussion.

Dealing with illness and absences

  • Observe employee obligations.
  • Legally compliant documentation.
  • Employee interviews.
  • Evidential value of AU certificates.
  • Verification of sick leave.
  • Involvement of the medical service.

Basics of the termination of employment relationships

  • Safely apply the Dismissal Protection Act.
  • Observe special protection against dismissal.
  • Social justification?

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

  • The speaker will teach you the basics of labor law know-how that you need for successful and confident employee management, from the preparation of hiring to the termination of the employment relationship.
  • With this knowledge, you can act consistently and confidently and thus increase your leadership skills.
  • Your decisions as a manager will gain legal certainty and you will have a better chance of success in the event of a judicial review.

Methods

Lecture, concrete case studies and analyses, discussion of practical cases, exchange of experiences.

Recommended for

Employees with management responsibility in the HR department, HR managers, plant/department managers and other managers, including managers in preparation.

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Attendees comments

"The lecturer conveyed the material in an extremely understandable way! Well selected practical examples. Lively presentation! Thank you, Mr. Pietrzyk, you are a born seminar leader!"

Inga Matzdorf
Germania Fluggesellschaft GmbH, Berlin

"Good overall organization, understandable practical cases and the small group allows for intensity."

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circular Informationssysteme GmbH, Stuttgart

"Good condensation of the topic, lots of practical relevance."

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codecentric AG , Düsseldorf

"Excellent speaker and very lively presentation."

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Crawford hafa GmbH, Wennigsen (Deister)

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STAGE Entertainment GmbH, Hamburg

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SAB Bröckskes GmbH & Co. KG, Viersen

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23.06.2025
Stuttgart
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Parkhotel Messe-Airport
Parkhotel Messe-Airport
Filderbahnstrasse 2, 70771 Stuttgart
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Monday, 23.06.2025

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26.06.2025
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Thursday, 26.06.2025

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07.07.2025
Berlin
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Hyperion Hotel Berlin
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06.08.2025
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05.09.2025
Düsseldorf
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24.09.2025
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23.10.2025
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Thursday, 23.10.2025

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10.11.2025
Mannheim
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Leonardo Royal Hotel
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Augustaanlage 4-8, 68165 Mannheim
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Monday, 10.11.2025

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16.12.2025
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19.01.2026
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18.02.2026
Hamburg/Ahrensburg
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05.03.2026
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23.03.2026
Munich
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