Einbürgerungstest
English

Eine Frau in Deutschland verliert ihre Arbeit. Was darf nicht der Grund für diese Entlassung sein?

Question 104 · People and society

Correct answer: D. She is having a baby and her boss knows it.

In German, as in the test

  1. Die Frau ist lange krank und arbeitsunfähig.
  2. Die Frau kam oft zu spät zur Arbeit.
  3. Die Frau erledigt private Sachen während der Arbeitszeit.
  4. Die Frau bekommt ein Kind und ihr Chef weiß das. (richtige Antwort)

English translation

A woman in Germany loses her job. What must not be the reason for her dismissal?

  1. She is ill for a long time and unable to work.
  2. She was often late for work.
  3. She does private things during working hours.
  4. She is having a baby and her boss knows it. (Correct answer)

Why this is correct

Under the Maternity Protection Act (Mutterschutzgesetz), a woman may not be dismissed during pregnancy or for four months after giving birth.

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