Also means
unfair dismissal protection
Usage Note
Kündigungsschutz is the body of German labour law that restricts employers from dismissing employees without valid reason, chiefly governed by the Kündigungsschutzgesetz (KSchG). It applies once an employee has worked six months and the company has more than ten staff.
Examples
"Nach sechs Monaten Betriebszugehörigkeit greift der Kündigungsschutz."
Natural Translation
After six months of company membership the protection against dismissal kicks in.
Literal Translation
After six months company-belonging takes-effect the dismissal-protection.
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