Employment guidance · Germany

Sick leave, handled with clarity.

One-to-one consultations for employees who need to understand notification duties, medical certificates, continued pay, and what to say to an employer—without sharing more health information than necessary.

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When timing matters

Know what to report—and when.

German sick leave rules involve prompt notice, proof of incapacity, company procedures, and sometimes electronic certificates. We turn your circumstances into a calm, ordered communication plan.

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30 minutes · Written review plus call

Employer Message Review

A concise review of one planned email or letter about sickness absence, privacy boundaries, availability, or an expected return.

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45 minutes · Preparation session

Return-to-Work Conversation Preparation

Prepare clear boundaries, questions, and factual notes for a return meeting or workplace reintegration conversation in Germany.

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60 minutes · One-to-one

Sick Leave Clarity Consultation

A focused one-to-one review of your German sick leave duties, certificate position, communication timeline, and immediate next steps.

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Concrete preparation

Bring the facts. Leave with the wording.

We review the dates, your employment context, prior messages, certificate status, and the question you need answered. You receive a written recap that separates immediate duties from optional next steps.

BeforeShort intake, relevant clauses, timeline.
DuringFocused review in plain English.
AfterWritten action summary.
BoundaryNo diagnosis or medical advice.
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Client perspective

Useful under real pressure.

“My manager kept asking when I would return. The session helped me answer politely while keeping my medical details private.”— International employee, Munich
“The explanation of the eAU process was very clear. I would have liked an evening slot, but the written recap made the daytime appointment worthwhile.”— Logistics coordinator, Augsburg
“We laid out my notification timeline and corrected a vague email before I sent it. That practical wording was exactly what I needed.”— Hospitality employee, Berlin

Untangle the next conversation.

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