Germany: AI regulation in Betriebsrätemodernisierungsgesetz
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Implementation of Works Council Modernization Act including requirements for AI use
On 18 June 2021, the Works Council Modernisation Act enters into force after being published in the German Federal Law Gazette on 17 June 2021. The act includes provisions for the use of Artificial Intelligence in an operational context. It states t…
Adoption of Works Council Modernization Act including requirements for AI use
On 21 May 2021, the Bundestag approved the Federal Government's draft for a Works Council Modernization Act. The Act includes provisions for the use of Artificial Intelligence in an operational context. It states that the works council can call in a…
German government publishes Draft Works Council Modernization Act outlining requirements for AI use
On 31 March 2021, the German government published the Works Council modernisation Act. The act includes provisions for the use of Artificial Intelligence in an operational context. It provides that the works council can call in an expert to assess t…