Overview
- Germany’s anti–undeclared-work unit conducted coordinated inspections of private security firms on Monday to test compliance with wage, social-insurance, and employment rules.
- Authorities deployed 105 officers from the Gießen customs office across Northern, Eastern, and Central Hesse.
- Inspectors checked 44 companies and interviewed 163 workers, including five firms and 53 people in the city and district of Kassel.
- Initial checks produced 19 indications of possible violations, with one irregularity noted at a Kassel company.
- Suspected issues include registration breaches, underpayment relative to tariff minimums, and performance fraud, with potential legal steps to follow if confirmed.