Family and Work: DGB Conference 2026
Dates and times
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Venue
Hans-Böckler-Haus, Keithstr. 1, 10787 Berlin
Organiser
DGB-Projekt “Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf gestalten” and DGB-Bundesvorstand
Contact and waiting list
The event is fully booked, to join the waiting list, contact: vereinbarkeit@dgb.de
Further information
The DGB project “Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf gestalten” invites works councils, staff representatives and trade union multipliers to a full-day conference in Berlin. The programme combines expert input, workshops and networking, with a focus on practical solutions for workplaces.
The morning opens with an address by Federal Family Minister Karin Prien, followed by a conversation with Elke Hannack, Deputy DGB Chair, and a research input by Dr. David Juncke (Prognos). The afternoon offers five parallel workshops on topics including working time design, support for single parents and practical implementation of family-friendly measures, closing with a contribution by journalist and author Mareice Kaiser.
Participation is free of charge and qualifies for release from work duties.
