Legally compliant recruiting compact

What is allowed? AGG, background checks and (un)permitted questions

This training is held in German.
Selecting the right Employees is key to a company's success. At the same time, the recruiting process is associated with many legal pitfalls. Mistakes in this context not only mean additional work, but can also lead to claims for damages and therefore cost money. But how do you select the right Employees legally and accurately?

Contents

Advertise the position

  • What needs to be considered when creating a legally compliant job advertisement?
  • Does the employer have to advertise vacancies (internally)?
  • What right of participation does the works council have (§§ 92, 93 BetrVG)?
  • What impact does the General Equal Treatment Act have on job advertisements and personnel selection?
  • What claims do applicants have if they fail to comply with the legal requirements?
  • How and where can the right applicants be approached?
  • What obligations arise from §§ 164, 165 SGB IX?
  • What is the legal framework for recruiting via social media?

Expertly assess application documents

  • What information do application documents provide?
  • How should certificates be read and understood?
  • Which background checks are permitted?
  • What to look out for when rejecting an application?

Conducting job interviews

  • What is the interview process like?
  • What characterizes competent interviewers?
  • Which questions are legally permissible in a job interview and which are not?
  • What role do the AGG and employee data protection play?
  • Which questioning techniques provide targeted and effective information about candidates' skills, attitudes and motivation?
  • Which questioning techniques help to detect and question empty phrases and clichés?

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

In a compact and practical way, you will learn the essential basics for a legally compliant and at the same time accurate personnel selection in such a way that you minimize possible legal pitfalls in the recruiting process and at the same time find the best candidates for your company without any risk under employment law.

Methods

Lecture, case studies, exercises, exchange of experiences.

Recommended for

The target group for this training is specialists and managers who are responsible for personnel selection and want to acquire the essential know-how for a legally compliant and at the same time accurate personnel selection in a compact and practical way.

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