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Collective bargaining and labor law in TVöD/TV-L - Special

Annual special payment, step allocation and upgrading and downgrading

This training is held in German.
This training is aimed at HR managers of public institutions and so-called TVöD/TV-L users who already have solid knowledge of labor and collective bargaining regulationsuser:in The relevant legal regulations for the area of personnel administration and payroll accounting are deepened here. You will receive a compact and systematic overview of important labor law provisions of the TVöD/TV-L that you will need for your daily work.

Contents

The annual special payment according to § 20 TVöD/TV-L

  • Eligibility requirements.
  • Authorized group of persons.
  • Deadline December 1.
  • Scope of claim.
  • Assessment rate.
  • Assessment basis.
  • Average monthly salary paid.
  • Reduction of entitlement.
  • Twelfth regulation.
  • Twelfth rule for periods with the same employer.
  • Twelfth rule for periods with another employer.
  • Consideration of periods of different pay scales.
  • Pre-offer training/internship relationship.
  • Previous civil servant status.
  • Exceptions to the one-twelfth rule.
  • Parental leave and employment bans.
  • Sick pay supplement.
  • Payout.

Upgrading and downgrading in accordance with § 17 TVöD/TV-L

  • General information.
  • Upgrading by more than one pay grade.
  • Downgrading.
  • Step assignment after downgrading from individual final step.
  • Level assignment in the event of a higher grouping following a temporary transfer to a higher-grade job.
  • Start of payment in the event of upward/downward grouping.
  • Practical examples.

Level assignment § 16 TVöD/TV-L

  • Basis of grouping - overview.
  • Automatic tariff/process.
  • Relevant professional experience.
  • Career starters / career changers.
  • Same employer.
  • Other employer.
  • Seamless changeover between TVöD and TV-L.
  • Conducive times.
  • Creditable periods in the event of a (non-)harmful interruption.
  • Advance grant.

Fixed-term employment contracts

  • The unfounded fixed term § 14 para. 2, 2a, 3 TzBfG.
  • Fixed term with objective reason § 14 para. 1 TzBfG.
  • Operational need, connection training, representation, individual nature, testing, person of the employee, budget, court settlement.
  • Collective agreement.
  • Termination of effective fixed-term contracts.
  • Continued employment.
  • Audit standard.
  • Time limit checklist.

Learning environment

Once you have registered, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services relating to this training course in your online learning environment.

Your benefit

  • You will receive a compact and systematic overview of important labor law provisions of the TVöD/TV-L.
  • Using numerous practical examples, you will learn about practicable solutions for labor and collective bargaining law problems.

Methods

Technical input, practical tips and tricks for implementing the changes in your company, open question and answer session and exchange with the experts and other participants.

Recommended for

  • HR managers of public institutions and so-called TVöD/TVL-useruser:in.
  • Employees and supervisors from the HR and payroll departments with several years of professional experience who would like to acquire specialist knowledge and background knowledge in special topics for their daily work.

 

 

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