Whether it's children or parents in need of care – the Bremen Chamber of Employees deals with key issues related to family and how these can be reconciled with professional life.
The "Family" section provides a wealth of important information and reliable answers to questions from parents and caregivers. From balancing work and family life to legal regulations concerning maternity protection, parental allowance and parental leave, as well as parent-child rehabilitation programs, the Bremen Chamber of Employees offers a comprehensive range of resources
Topics:
- Being a single parent:
Many single parents live in Bremen. For many, their income isn't enough to live on. What support options are available? The most important information about finances, work, and taxes.
Being a single parent | Bremen Chamber of Employees - Work and Caregiving:
Caring for relatives and being employed: How can employees juggle childcare, caregiving, and organizational tasks?
Caring for relatives | Bremen Chamber of Employees - Parents:
Interactive Tool with all important information and individual deadlines for employees
| Bremen Chamber of Employees - Parental allowance:
Everything you need to know about the amount, duration, and options for splitting the benefit between parents. Mothers and fathers can apply for parental allowance after the birth of their child. Depending on the family situation, there is the basic parental allowance, the parental allowance plus, and the partnership bonus.
Parental allowance | Bremen Chamber of Employees - Parental leave
: Staying home with your child: Everything you need to know about duration, application, and how it's shared between parents. Employees who care for and raise their child themselves have a legal right to parental leave. All about the application process and entitlement.
Parental leave | Bremen Chamber of Employees - Child Sick and Work:
When children become ill, working parents, especially single parents, face the question of childcare and income.
Child Sick and Work | Bremen Chamber of Employees - Minijobs in private households:
Not all minijobs are the same. Besides marginal employment in the commercial sector, there are also minijobs in private households. What's the difference?
Minijob in a private household | Bremen Chamber of Employees - Mother-child and father-child rehabilitation programs
: Strength for career and family. A rehabilitation program can help parents recharge.
Mother- and father-child rehabilitation programs | Bremen Chamber of Employees - Maternity Protection:
The Maternity Protection Act aims to improve women's opportunities and strengthen their rights. The law guarantees health protection for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Information on Maternity Protection | Bremen Chamber of Employees
You can also find the articles on the topic of "family" that appeared in BAM, the magazine of the Bremen Chamber of Employees, here: Guide to the topic of family | Bremen Chamber of Employees