Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » National legislation » Germany: national strategy for continuous training unveiled to address the impact of the digital transformation on jobs Germany: national strategy for continuous training unveiled to address the impact of the digital transformation on jobs Amid the rapid shift taking place in the employment market as a result of the digital transformation, the rise of artificial intelligence technology, and the energy transition, a first-ever “national strategy for continuous training” was adopted in Berlin on 12 June. The strategy, adopted by the Federal State, the Länder, employers, trade unions and the country’s employment agency, aims to develop a “true culture of learning” in the country. Set out in a 22-page document (accessible here in German), the strategy comprises a series of initiatives, including the creation of interactive learning platforms, a legal right to catch up and obtain a professional qualification, as well as the appointment of “ongoing training mentors” within companies. Through . Published on 13 June 2019 à 16h38 - Update on 13 June 2019 à 16h58 Resources A national task. Hubertus Heil (SPD), the German Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, and his counterpart at the Ministry of Education and Research Anja Karliczek (CDU), carefully chose the venue for unveiling their national strategy for ongoing training, which is a flagship project of Germany’s grand coalition. The strategy was presented at the ‘Digital Lab’ of engineering company IAV, one of the world’s leading providers of engineering services to the automobile industry,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageNameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels