Labor Law in the Healthcare Sector: 2026 Update
Labor Law in the Healthcare Industry – Current Developments and Practical Guidance
Labor law in the healthcare sector is complex and shaped by numerous legislative changes. In our specialized event, we will examine the most important labor law topics that are currently particularly relevant for healthcare facilities and services.
Topics at a Glance
Termination Due to Illness
Requirements for Long-Term and Short-Term Illnesses
Role of workplace reintegration management
Working Hours
Exceptions to the Working Hours Act (ArbZG) in the Care Sector, Outlook on the Planned Reform of the Working Hours Act
Legal Situation Regarding Short-Term Schedule Changes (“Calling In Employees from Their Days Off”)
Provisions of the 7th Nursing Care Employment Regulation (PflegeArbbV)
Compliance with collective bargaining agreements & regionally customary wage levels in light of the GKV-BStabG and PNOG
Verification Procedures
Speakers
Dr. Inci Demir
Felix Maier
Moderator
Dr. Inci Demir
This event is aimed at executives, HR managers, and interested professionals in the healthcare industry. The goal is to provide practical insights into the current labor law framework and to answer questions arising from day-to-day work.