
Time recording is mandatory: What the FOPH judgment means for millions of employees
Home Consumer Status: 08.07.2026, 08:00 am Comments Follow us on Google The Federal Labour Court has ruled: Time recording is mandatory
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This article was created in a content partnership with Business Punk In 2019, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) obliged EU countries to introduce an “objective, reliable and accessible time recording”. But the Federal Government has not yet transposed the requirements of the ECJ of 2019 into German law.
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This article was created in a content partnership with Business Punk In 2019, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) obliged EU countries to introduce an “objective, reliable and accessible time recording”.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1But the Federal Government has not yet transposed the requirements of the ECJ of 2019 into German law.
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