Home Office Obligation by Decree or Superfluous Paperwork?

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Home Office Obligation by Decree or Superfluous Paperwork?

January 20, 2021

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Overview

In order to reduce the number of infections in Germany, the Federal Minister of Labour today issued a decree obliging employers to offer employees home offices. Because of the details of the regulation, it is highly questionable whether this goal can be achieved.

Authors

Volker Teigelkötter

Partner

Düsseldorf

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