Volunteer-friendly employer in civil protection

Dr. Fritz Faulhaber GmbH & Co. KG as a partner of the fire brigade by releasing its employees during working hours, the voluntary fire brigades in Schönaich and Waldenbuch. In 2018, the 7 firefighters and one woman were deployed on 45 missions, which corresponds to an average of 72 hours lost in working hours per employee. In 2019, the 6 firefighters were called in for more than 20 missions with an average of 44 hours of absence. For this commitment, the Schönaich company was recognized by the state of Baden-Württemberg as a volunteer-friendly employer in civil protection in autumn 2019. During a ceremony, Thomas Strobl, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Interior, Digitization and Migration, handed over the certificates to FAULHABER and around 30 other companies which, in addition to the fire brigade, also aid organizations such as the THW, the Red Cross or the Malteser Aid Service by giving their employees time off work support.

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