Picture: Getty The German economy, for a long time the locomotive driving growth in Europe, has stalled. This week, data confirmed the economy had contracted for a ...

As absenteeism rises and budgets tighten, German businesses are hiring private detectives to investigate long-term sick leave ...

German employees are typically entitled to full pay from their employer during illness-related absences for up to six weeks. To continue sick receiving pay, they are generally required to provide a ...

German companies ... homes while on sick leave. However, such investigations don’t always result in dismissals. For example, an Italian bus driver was dismissed after being seen performing ...

In an incident drawing similarity to the story of Hatchi, a German Shepherd was abandoned by its owner and spent eight hours in a bustling marketplace of Delhi, clinging to the hope of the owner ...

Frankfurt, Germany — Rising sick leave rates may be bad news for German companies at a time the economy is already ailing — but for private eye Marcus Lentz, it has been a boon for his business.

German companies are hiring private detectives to investigate whether employees on long-term sick leave are genuinely ill, viewing it as an effective way to dismiss unproductive workers during ...

The heartbreaking story of a German shepherd who was abandoned two days before Christmas has left the internet in tears. It's thought that Tyson, a 1-year-old German shepherd, was abandoned on ...

Rising sick leave rates may be bad news for German companies at a time the economy is already ailing -- but for private eye Marcus Lentz, it has been a boon for his business. He is seeing a record ...

Rising sick leave rates may be bad news for German companies at a time the economy is already ailing -- but for private eye Marcus Lentz, it has been a boon for his business. He is seeing a record ...