The Ministers' Council (Bundeskabinett) adopted, on Wednesday, November 13, 2007, a bill which concerns both labour courts and "social”"courts (cases depending from social security law). The bill presents no basic reform but rather a series of small amendments aiming at making procedures smoother and faster. (Ref. 070950)
Concerning social courts, the bill the Ministers’ Council adopted last Wednesday has a clear goal. It must provide a concrete answer to the complaints’ burst which the implementation of the reform on unemployment insurance (Hartz IV) and its amendments sparked off. In addition to the many mistakes the Employment Agency’s employees made, the legislator remained unclear about many issues and social courts’ services have widely been called upon : 45.500 new procedures (+40%) were started during th
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