Labour law

Employment law covers all laws, regulations and other binding rules for paid employment, paid employment. Content distinction is made between the individual labor law ( relationship between employers and employees) and the collective labor law ( relationship between trade unions and works or staff councils on the one hand and employers' organizations and employers on the other side - see also coalition and coalition law). An important part of labor law is the protection of workers.

The labor is regulated differently in each state, by way of example:

  • Labour ( Germany )
  • Labour (DDR )
  • Employment (France)
  • Employment ( Austria )
  • Labour Law ( Switzerland )

In the European Union it comes with the liberalization of the labor market at a transnational labor law.

Statute Employment#Employee Works council Employers' organization German labour law French labour law
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