The employees in the temporary work are happy about every person who they can arrange a new job
The number of people who have been unemployed for at least a year or more fell significantly within just under a decade. At the peak in 2006, around 1.9 million people in Germany were still affected by unemployment. Long-term unemployment affected, the number had fallen by 2014, according to a Statistics of the Federal Employment Agency to around one million. The proportion of long-term unemployed among all employable people without jobs also fell by around 20 percent in a comparable period. With this development, Germany ranks among the top European countries.
One important reason for this is the fact that Germany relies on support for the reduction of long-term unemployment. private service provider who have specialist knowledge within their business area. To this end, Franz & Wach officially became a Personnel Service Agency (PSA) was appointed. This appointment could only be given to one company per district, and Franz & Wach prevailed over numerous competitors in both the Hohenlohe district and the Schwäbisch Hall district. But even more numerous were the people who, thanks to our help, found their way back into working life after a long period of unemployment.
The placement of long-term unemployed people is still a core concern for us today. If you would also like to benefit from our experience, we will be happy to assist you. Apply now via our Job market or by means of Unsolicited application.
The extension of the maximum period of temporary employment in the metal and electrical industry to 48 months is about to be concluded. Following the agreement between IG Metall and the employers' association Gesamtmetall, the official decision is now pending as part of negotiations on industry surcharges. The agreement makes it clear that IG Metall also understands the benefits of the extended maximum period of temporary employment [...]
Collective wage increase in temporary staffing as of April 1
Collectively agreed wages in temporary employment will rise on April 1. This also increases the number of cases in which temporary workers earn more than permanent employees. The next collective wage increase in temporary staffing takes effect at the beginning of the month. As a result, the minimum wage in temporary employment will rise to 13 euros per hour, one euro above the currently applicable statutory minimum wage. Across all pay groups [...]
SPD in conversation about temporary work with Franz & Wach
Dr. Jens Katzek (SPD) visits Franz & Wach branch in Leipzig Every summer, temporary employment agencies offer politicians a visit via the German Federal Employers' Association for Personnel Services (BAP). Under the title "Praxistest Zeitarbeit" (Practical Test of Temporary Employment), members of the Bundestag and candidates for the Bundestag visit individual companies to gain an insight into current issues and concerns surrounding temporary employment. Last Monday, we were visited by the [...]
Are you familiar with the term "subsidiary liability"? It describes a liability principle that can be very expensive for employers, because if a contracted staffing service provider becomes insolvent, the client company will be asked to pay - for all social security contributions of the temporary workers employed by it. Don't let this scenario even come close and put [...]
The temporary employment market in Germany has experienced a significant growth spurt in recent years. According to official figures from the German Federal Employment Agency, which go back to the summer of 2015, around 960,000 people were working as temporary staff at mid-year. Two years earlier, the figure was around 100,000 fewer. Temporary workers accounted for 2.7 percent of all employees in Germany as of June. The [...]
The German Personnel Leasing Act (AÜG) is facing major reforms. The German government had announced that it would present the new draft law in the next few days. We will list the most important "innovations" and explain what effects they will have on temporary workers. Maximum period of 18 months The duration of a temporary worker's assignment to a client company is to be limited to a maximum of 18 months in the future [...]
The temporary employment model is growing at a stable level and opening up numerous new prospects for people applying from unemployment. Every year, the Federal Employment Agency publishes figures that are eagerly awaited by politicians, business and society alike: The figures on the employment situation in Germany. It is now clear that in the first half of the year we [...]
Sometimes temporary workers tick differently than other employees. For example, they are more satisfied with family cohesion, a study reveals For seven years, the portal www.jungedeutsche.de has been investigating the living and working environments of the young generation in Germany in an ongoing study. The target group of under-40s can fill out a questionnaire online at any time. In addition, their [...]
BAP makes a strong case for security in temporary employment
One thing is clear: Things are changing in the personnel services sector. Unfortunately, these changes are currently still characterized by uncertainty, because politicians have not yet been able to come to clearly defined decisions in all cases. The payment of temporary workers according to Equal Pay, for example, which is to come into force in 2017, is subject to numerous [...]
On April 1, the new German Personnel Leasing Act (Arbeitnehmerüberlassungsgesetz) comes into force. We explain to you what will fundamentally change in personnel services from this day on.
