All posts on: Work-Life-Balance

April 2, 2026 | Portraits

The Art of Balance: A Portrait of the new IAB Vice Director Professor Melanie Arntz

When Melanie Arntz talks about leadership, there’s one word that keeps coming up: balance. She believes in seeing people as whole individuals, valuing their ideas while also respecting their limits. ...read more

Adult men and women of different ages each sit at a desk in a training room and work with headsets on their laptops.

February 21, 2024 | Education and the Labour Market

Adult lifelong learning: Cross-country comparison with a focus on Germany

Teresa Sophie Friedrich, Agata Danuta Galkiewicz

In the modern and highly digitalised world constant updating one’s qualifications seems inevitable. Thus the importance of lifelong education has been increasing. Despite this global trend, Germany ...read more