Tag: Workers

Building a competent and motivated team is crucial to the success of a start-up. However, founders must observe a variety of employment law regulations in ...

The gig economy has experienced an enormous boom in recent years and is increasingly shaping the modern working world. Start-ups and freelancers in particular are ...

The participation of employees in the company's success is a key issue for start-ups. From the start-up phase to the exit, the question regularly arises ...

In its ruling of 10.09.2024 (case no. I ZR 99/23), the Federal Court of Justice ruled that the installation of a photo wallpaper in a ...

The world of work is undergoing a digital transformation - but when it comes to employment contracts, of all things, there is still a problem. ...

The Whistleblower Protection Act, which has been in force since July 2, 2023, has reached a new phase. With the December 17, 2023, the transition ...

A new BGH ruling confirms the risks of bogus self-employment - be prepared In recent years, I have repeatedly pointed out the risks that pseudo-self-employment ...

In this blog post, I venture a thought experiment and gather opinions to find out whether the use of blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) ...

If the employer terminates the employment relationship without notice because it believes that it cannot reasonably be expected to continue the employment relationship, but at ...

Introduction: What is a home office and what legal framework must be observed? In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the home office is becoming ...

Introduction: Why are esports teams vulnerable to liability risks from independent players? Esports teams are at high risk when working with sham players. This risk ...

Since I had to deal with some major player contracts this week, or rather recreate them for international teams, I would like to end the ...

Recently, it has happened more and more that larger streamers but especially marketing agencies, influencer agencies or managers have to deal with the question whether ...

The actual performance of micro jobs ("microjobs") by users of an online platform ("crowdworkers") on the basis of a framework agreement concluded with its operator ...

This article addresses a specific issue in German law regarding the legal status of e-sports players. But it is also about the issue of professionalization ...

On the topic of when and whether an esports team should consider a player an employee or a contractor, I've written quite a bit here ...

Dependent employees are subject to social security contributions. This also applies to home workers, even if their job requires a higher qualification, as in the ...

In line with my article from yesterday regarding possible reclaim claims from clients against contractors, I received an inquiry from a "self-employed person", an "entrepreneur" ...

Ohweia: Federal Labor Court: If a supposedly freelance employment relationship subsequently turns out to be an employment relationship, it cannot usually be assumed that the ...

Home office is definitely an unstoppable trend for many professions and businesses. This article is intended to provide a brief overview of ten of the ...