S4E39: Unemployement: Comparing the American and German Systems

<p>Kris discusses his recent unemployment due to his company's bankruptcy and the Montana unemployment application process. We compare the U.S. and German unemployment systems, talk about resume gaps from long-term unemployment, and highlight the importance of work-life separation while working from home. The conversation also touches on bankruptcy and unemployement processes in the U.S. and Germany.</p><p><br><strong>Chapters:<br></strong></p><ul> <li>(00:00) - Intro </li> <li>(00:30) - Small Talk </li> <li>(05:30) - Main Topic - Unemployement </li> <li>(10:00) - Unemployee Process </li> <li>(15:00) - Not Getting Hired on Purpose </li> <li>(22:00) - Bankrupcy </li> <li>(30:00) - Legal Trouble at Kris' Old Company </li> <li>(31:00) - Listener Feedback </li> <li>(35:00) - At-Will Employment / Contracts / Saying Goodbye at Kris' Company </li> <li>(39:00) - Unemployment Reform in Germany </li> <li>(41:00) - Outro </li> </ul><strong><p>Transcript:<br></p></strong>Check out the website:<br><a href="https://generallyamerican.transistor.fm/episodes">https://generallyamerican.transistor.fm/episodes</a><p>Or download the transcript at: <a href="https://share.transistor.fm/s/c733373e/transcript.srt"><br>https://share.transistor.fm/s/c733373e/transcript.srt</a><br> <br><strong>Contact:</strong></p><p>Podcast Team: <strong>Poll</strong>: https://forms.gle/EDqw565Wus4JHsut8<br><strong>E-mail:</strong> podcastteam@generallyamerican.com<br><strong>Twitter</strong>: https://twitter.com/generallyamcn<br><strong>Instagram: </strong>https://www.instagram.com/generally_american/</p>