Integration office
Authority that accompanies severely disabled people in working life (accompanying help) and whose consent an employer needs before dismissal. Its tasks are bundled by the BIH.
- Also called
- Inklusionsamt, Integrationsamt
For severely disabled people there is accompanying help in working life from the integration office. [1] Dismissal of a severely disabled person by the employer also requires the prior consent of the integration office. [2] You can find the competent office through the Federal Association of Integration Offices (BIH); see contact point BIH. Legal status: 09.10.2026.
Sources and literature
- § 185 SGB IX – Aufgaben des Integrationsamtes. www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_9_2018/__185.html
- § 168 SGB IX – Erfordernis der Zustimmung (Kündigung). https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_9_2018/__168.html.
In detail: Benefits for participation in working life: what SGB IX provides
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