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Glossary

In our glossary, you can find a list of important terms related to work and life in Germany.

Unemployment benefits

German:  Arbeitslosengeld

Unemployment benefits are an insurance cover for workers who have lost their jobs. In order to receive unemployment benefits, you must carry unemployment insurance. If you lose your job and were insured for the minimum period required by law, you have a legal right to it.

Theme: Working

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