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Gender obligation in employment law? Is a dismissal for refusing to use gender language valid?

Refusing to use gender: Is that grounds for dismissal?

Gender-equitable language not only causes conflicts in society, but increasingly also in the employment relationship. More and more frequently, the question arises as to whether employers are allowed to oblige their employees to use certain forms of language - and what the consequences are under employment law if employees refuse to do so. It becomes particularly explosive when warnings or even dismissal are issued. This is where employment law

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