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Staff Planning 2025: When to Secure Your Teams
Plan in December and spring will be calm. The main peaks of 2025 and what to settle now.
Peaks through the year
- Spring: construction season starts, asparagus and vegetable harvest, terraces and outdoor dining.
- Summer: hotels, festivals, fruit harvest, heat periods on site.
- Autumn: grape and potato harvest, finishing work in construction.
- Winter: ski resorts, Christmas markets, interior fit-out, greenhouses.
Keep an eye on costs
The statutory minimum wage rises to €12.82 gross per hour on 1 January 2025. Review offers and running contracts accordingly.
What to settle now
- Estimate demand per month and skill.
- Choose the contract form: Werkvertrag, temporary agency work or direct hire.
- Plan accommodation and travel for teams from other regions.
- Prepare notifications and documents for posted workers.
Asking early pays off
Qualified teams are booked quickly in peak times. An early enquiry gives both sides planning security.
FAQ
How early should I enquire?
For seasonal peaks ideally two to three months ahead.
Does the minimum wage apply to posted workers?
Yes, for work in Germany it also applies to posted employees.
Can I change the demand later?
Usually yes. Agree adjustments with us early.
Secure teams for 2025
Tell us what you need – we plan with you.
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