Employment Contract Policy Template for Germany

1. Remote Work Provisions: Guidelines for remote work arrangements, used when the organization offers remote work options

2. International Assignments: Specific provisions for international assignments, used when the organization has cross-border operations

3. Training and Development: Framework for employee training and career development, used in organizations with formal development programs

4. Works Council Cooperation: Procedures for cooperation with works councils, required when works councils exist in the organization

5. Collective Bargaining Provisions: Reference to and interaction with collective agreements, required when applicable to the organization

6. Company Car Policy: Rules regarding company vehicles, used when organization provides company cars

7. IT and Communication Systems: Rules for use of company IT systems, recommended for organizations with significant IT infrastructure

8. Travel Policy: Guidelines for business travel, used when employees are required to travel for work

1. Appendix A - Standard Employment Contract Template: Template for individual employment contracts aligned with this policy

2. Appendix B - Salary Bands and Benefits Structure: Details of compensation framework and benefits

3. Appendix C - Working Time Models: Detailed description of available working time arrangements

4. Appendix D - Leave Request Procedures: Detailed procedures and forms for requesting various types of leave

5. Appendix E - Performance Evaluation Forms: Standard forms and criteria for performance evaluations

6. Appendix F - Code of Conduct Guidelines: Detailed behavioral guidelines and examples

7. Appendix G - Health and Safety Procedures: Detailed workplace safety protocols and emergency procedures

8. Appendix H - Data Protection Guidelines: Detailed procedures for handling personal data and privacy protection