Vocational reintegration through novel part-time model

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New legislation recently came into effect that aims to ease the process of reintegration into the workplace for employees who have been on extended sick leave and who would benefit from a reduced workload in order to aid rehabilitation and reconnect with the workplace. Although it is a well-meant initiative to curb the increase in long-term sickness, the legal framework reveals some major flaws.

Jakob Widner,

dd. July 26, 2017

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Jakob Widner
LL.M. (NYU) | Mag.iur. (University of Vienna) | Partner
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