Which court in Germany deals with conflicts in the world of work?

Einbürgerungstest, question 137 German original

Welches Gericht ist in Deutschland bei Konflikten in der Arbeitswelt zuständig?

  1. das Familiengericht the Familiengericht
  2. das Strafgericht the Strafgericht
  3. das Arbeitsgericht the Arbeitsgericht
  4. das Amtsgericht the Amtsgericht
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Correct answer: das Arbeitsgericht the Arbeitsgericht

Why?

Conflicts at work go to the Arbeitsgericht (labour court). The Familiengericht is the family court, which deals with matters such as divorce and custody, and the Strafgericht is the criminal court. The Amtsgericht (local court) hears many smaller cases at first instance.

Key term: Arbeitsgericht = labour court

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