New Ruling: Working Hours Recording Now Mandatory
According to a new ruling by the Federal Labor Court, employers are obliged to record employees' working hours. This ruling may have far-reaching consequences and work councils in companies can insist on the electronic recording of working hours. This obligation is still the subject of intense debate in the coalition government, in business and among labor lawyers.
Memduh Turan on April 22, 2026 • 4 min. reading time
