You want to leave your job at a company in Germany. What do you have to bear in mind?
Einbürgerungstest, question 287 German original
Sie möchten bei einer Firma in Deutschland ihr Arbeitsverhältnis beenden. Was müssen Sie beachten?
- die Gehaltszahlungen the salary payments
- die Arbeitszeit the working hours
- die Kündigungsfrist the notice period
- die Versicherungspflicht the obligation to be insured
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Correct answer: die Kündigungsfrist the notice period
Why?
If you leave a job, you have to resign in writing and keep to the notice period. The statutory notice period is usually four weeks, but the employment contract or a collective agreement may set a different one.
Key term: Kündigungsfrist = notice period