GENERAL QUESTION · 137
Leben in der Demokratie · BAMF 07.05.2025
Which court is responsible in Germany for conflicts in the world of work?
Official German wording
Welches Gericht ist in Deutschland bei Konflikten in der Arbeitswelt zuständig?
Answer options
- Athe family court
- Bthe criminal court
- Cthe labour courtCorrect answer
- Dthe local court
EDITORIAL LEARNING AID
Why is this answer correct?
The labour court is responsible for disputes arising from the employment relationship, such as dismissals or wage claims (Section 2 of the Labour Court Act). Family, criminal and local courts deal with other cases.
Labour disputes go to the labour court.
This translation and explanation are editorial learning aids. The official German wording and answer key govern the examination.
Source
Official BAMF question catalogue dated 7 May 2025. BAMF