The fasting month of Ramadan from an employment law perspective – Interview with Rafael Hertz in Der Spiegel

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Do employees have to inform their employer if they are fasting for religious reasons? What happens if fasting leads to sick leave? Can fasting be grounds for dismissal?

Lawyer Rafael Hertz answers these and other questions from an employment law perspective in the article ‘What employees and employers should know about the month of fasting’, published in Der Spiegel.

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