Information and further advice on everyday working life, the compatibility of work and family, and general tips, information and qualifications for employees.
In Bremen, there are advisory services available to help you balance family and career. They can support you with questions about working hours, childcare, parental leave, or returning to work.
Various advice centers and labor market projects in Bremen can help you with your return to work, for example after parental leave or time off to care for a relative. They will advise you individually on the next steps.
Bremen offers numerous professional development opportunities, such as courses, qualifications, and retraining programs. The employment agency, job center, and counseling centers can help you find suitable options and clarify funding possibilities.
If you obtained your professional qualification abroad, you can have it recognized in Bremen. Advisory centers, such as the Bremen Chamber of Employees, can inform you about the procedure, responsible authorities, and necessary documents.
If you are unemployed in Bremen, you can receive support from the Jobcenter or the Employment Agency. Additionally, there are advice centers that can help with orientation and planning.
The Bremen Chamber of Employees is an advocacy group for employees in the state of Bremen. If you are employed, you are usually automatically a member. You receive advice and support regarding all aspects of your job – for example, on labor law, salary, professional development, or social issues – including problems with your employer, questions about your employment contract, termination, parental leave, or financial difficulties. Many of these services are free for members.