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Our brief introduction to the Employment section for Germany includes guidelines on setting up a business, finding a job and German labour law.Looking for work in Germany? Expatica covers everything you need to know about expat employment in Germany, from work permits and European employment and immigration regulations to job applications and local labour law. Detailed articles such as Looking for work in Germany: The in depth version take you through the rules regarding expat employment.
Labour law and contracts
What you need to look out for and expect in working expat contracts is covered in articles such as German labour law and contracts.
Women expats
Women expats are happier at work according to an Expatica survey of over 450 women living abroad, although opportunities for promotion and low wages continue to trouble women expats at work. According to Expatica's European employment survey, female expats based in Spain are the happiest, followed by Belgium and France. Expatica’s Employment & Trends section covers specific issues faced by women working abroad in articles such as Women at work: Making and taking opportunities and Women on assignment: An evolutionary perspective.
Setting up a business in Germany
Thinking of setting up your own business? Then read Setting up a business in Germany and other features on our Business channel. Read personal accounts by expat entrepreneurs on setting up and running a business in Germany and click here to fill in an expat entrepreneur questionnaire online and share your own tips and viewpoints on running a business in Germany.
Teaching English as a foreign language
Teaching English, which for some working expats is a way of making ends meet when they first arrive abroad, can turn into a full-time occupation.
European human resources news roundup
Our monthly updates from the Federation of European Employers (FedEE) inform on changes in EU employment law, key judgments from the European Court of Justice and national labour courts, income tax and pension reforms, pay agreements, company-level HR policies and trade union activities.
Looking for a job in Germany
American expat in Germany, Emily Rasch offers some excellent tips in her article How to find a job in Germany: tips from an expat. Plus, don’t forget to use our job search function which lists a variety of jobs in Germany.
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Want to move to Germany but haven’t figured out the details? Check out Expatica’s overview of the German permit system.
In part one of our two part series, we cover the driving culture in Berlin, where to park and buy gas and, most importantly, the laws.
Our comprehensive guide includes information on how to find work, recruitment agencies, employment contracts and labour law.
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