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Act to Improve Employment Opportunities For Older Workers.

Main Region

First Region

Germany
Older workers
2007-04-14
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Gesetz zur Verbesserung der Beschäftigungschancen älterer Menschen
The Law imposes a number of solutions in order to improve the employment opportunities of older workers including:
- Integration subsidies for employers for hiring older workers (aged 50 years and over);
- "Combination wage" for older unemployed workers, for taking a new lower paid job;
- Increased promotion of vocational training;
- New option of a fixed-term employment lasting up to five years for workers aged 52 and over.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2007-05-01
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Amended Text region

Electronic region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Bundesanzeiger Verlag, Bonn, Germany
    Date
    2007-04-24
    Volume
    Vol. I
    Number
    No. 15
    Page range
    pp. 538-541