I expected generic HR tips. Instead we rewrote my incident log three times until it was boringly precise. That draft became the backbone of my internal report.
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Steady counsel when a workplace concern needs a clear path.
We help people in Germany prepare harassment reports with accurate language, realistic timelines, and a calm sense of what internal and external channels can actually do.
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87%
of clients leave with a written reporting outline
11 days
average time from first call to first draft
4.2 / 5
from 128 program reviews in 2025
Flagship program
Workplace Harassment Reporting in Germany
A structured consultation path covering documentation habits, works council touchpoints, and how to phrase a formal complaint without overstating facts.
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Support that respects how German workplaces actually escalate issues.
We do not dramatize your situation. We map options, draft language, and prepare you for the conversations that follow a report.
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Evidence that stays usable
Learn what to record, what to leave out, and how to keep notes factual enough for HR, a works council, or counsel later.
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Channel mapping before you send
Clarify whether to go to a manager, equal opportunities officer, works council, or external hotline—and what each path typically triggers.
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Language that holds under scrutiny
Practice concise reporting phrasing that describes conduct and impact without speculation, so your submission reads as reliable.
“The module on works council timing saved me from filing too early—and from waiting too long.”
Useful overall, though I wished for one more session after the employer’s first reply. Still, the reporting checklist is on my desk every week.
From the desk
Recent insights on reporting and employment counsel.
Documenting workplace incidents without escalating risk
A practical note-taking rhythm that keeps facts intact while you decide whether—and when—to escalate.
What a works council can (and cannot) do for a harassment report
Where the Betriebsrat helps, where confidentiality has limits, and how to prepare before you speak with them.
Need a quieter first conversation?
Tell us what stage you are in—unsure, documenting, or already mid-process—and we will suggest a fitting consultation format.