Jobs only for Church Members? Karlsruhe Overturns Landmark Ruling

Tagesschau

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The Constitutional Court strengthens the rights of the churches as employers and at the same time makes clear the limits of these rights. The decision also has a free component - for religious communities, Gigi Deppe believes.

junge Welt

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May church companies demand confessional membership of employees? Karlsruhe cancels Erfurt's judgment. Diaconia and churches satisfied. Verdi also.

nd-aktuell.de

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Can a church employer make religious affiliation to the recruitment requirement? The Federal Constitutional Court affirms this. Federal Labour Court and European Court of Justice had seen this differently.

Frankfurter Allgemeine

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The judgment of non-denominational candidates is an important decision in times of delusion of equality – for religious self-determination, but also beyond.

ga.de

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Can an ecclesial association make religion a condition of attitude? The question went from Berlin via Erfurt and Luxembourg finally to Karlsruhe. There the ecclesial self-determination is emphasized.

saarbruecker-zeitung.de

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Can an ecclesial association make religion a condition of attitude? The question went from Berlin via Erfurt and Luxembourg finally to Karlsruhe. There the ecclesial self-determination is emphasized.