On June 18th 2021 Mr. Alexander Schneider successfully defended his thesis on the subject of "The third-party effect of the trade union's freedom of association under Article 9 (3) sentence 1 of the Basic Law on the employer's domiciliary right", by means of...
The European Social Charter (ESC), an international treaty formulated by the Council of Europe, has been a central means to ensure social rights in Europe since 1961. In 1996, the Charter was extended and reas-sembled by the newly revised ESC, which was now...
During this year’s conference held by the Labour Law Research Network and scheduled for June 2021 (University of Warsaw/online), the „Bob Hepple Award for Lifetime Achievements in Labour Law“ will be presented for the fifth time. This year’s winners are...
On June 21st 2021, Prof. Dr. Uschi Backes-Gellner from the University of Zurich, was presented with an honorary doctor's degree in economic and social sciences, at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen. With 140 honorary doctor's degrees from the faculty...
In June 2021, the handbook on Labour Dispute law, written by Tino Frieling, Matthias Jacobs and Christopher Krois as well as Dr. Thomas Klein - englisch, has been issued by C.H. Beck publishers. This handbook provides an up-to-date, compact and also...
The OECD’s annual Employment Outlook 2017 sheds light on the growing polarisation of wage and income distribution - employment rates in lower and higher qualified sectors of work are increasing, whereas the proportion of jobs in mid-qualified sectors is...
As of now the IAAEU will be releasing a podcast on labour law, where particularly interesting decisions and rulings in the world of labour law will be discussed and presented didactically. This offer is produced in German language and mainly directed towards...
The spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic has had a considerable impact on the labour market and economy of many European countries since March 2020. Many employees now work from home due to restrictions imposed by the government. Some sectors were forced to...
On the 20th of April 2021, the interdisciplinary online workshop "Digitalisation in Employment Relations", organised by the IAAEU, took place. Guest speakers from the field of law were Prof. Dr. Daniel Ulber and Ass. Jur. Adrian Bromme, along with Prof Dr....
On March 25-26, the IAAEU hosted the 13th edition of the Workshop on Labour Economics (WLE). Though no one at IAAEU had any experience with hosting such large online conferences, "Everything went surprisingly well" as Jonas Feld put it, head of organization....
