The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed How Germany’s second biggest employer just got hit by a big rule change Not many people know it, but the churches are the second biggest employers in Germany after the state. On Tuesday the European Court told them they can no longer discriminate based on faith. https://www.thelocal.de/20180417/how-germanys-second-biggest-employer-just-got-hit-by-a-big-rule-change Tue, 17 Apr 2018 14:49:03 +0200 how-germanys-second-biggest-employer-just-got-hit-by-a-big-rule-change