The number of employees in the telecommunications industry in Germany increased by 3,732 employees (+2.35 percent) in 2021. In total, the number of employees amounted to 162,240 employees in 2021. This increase was preceded by a declining number of employees in this industry. The relationship of employer to employee exists when there is an agreement, which may be formal or informal, between an enterprise and a person, normally entered into voluntarily by both parties, whereby the person works for the enterprise in return for remuneration in cash or in kind.
b: Break in time series. The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work. Data coverage corresponds to Section J61 of CE Rev. 2.
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