Federal Labor Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht)

The Federal Labor Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht) is Germany's highest court for labor law matters. It primarily deals with disputes between employers and employees, including issues related to employment contracts, workplace rights, and collective agreements. Located in Erfurt, the court's rulings help shape labor law in Germany, ensuring fair treatment in the workplace. It interprets laws and sets legal precedent, guiding lower courts in similar cases. Established to promote uniformity in labor law, the court plays a crucial role in balancing the interests of workers and employers.