Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V.
EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what. Built only from official disclosures, every meeting cited.
Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V. has 66 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2019-09-23 to 2026-10-01: 43 with the European Commission and 23 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 7749519702-29, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations.
Lobbying profile
as declared 2026-01-06- Category
- Trade and business associations
- Legal status
- Eingetragener Verein
- Declared lobbying cost
- €1,750,000
- Lobbying FTEs
- 9.35
- Members
- 1
Files it’s lobbying on
The org's disclosed policy areas, ranked by number of meetings.
Declared fields of interest
Borders and security · Budget · Business and industry · Competition · Digital economy and society · Economy, finance and the euro · Education and training · Employment and social affairs · Enlargement · External relations · Institutional affairs · Justice and fundamental rights
At a glance
The officials and MEPs most often met, by disclosed-meeting count.
- Joost Korte5
- Michael Hager3
- Karen Vandekerckhove2
- Max Uebe2
- Ursula von der Leyen2
Disclosed meetings
Newest first, showing the most recent 60 of 66. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.
- Arbeitssschutz und Gesundheitsource ↗
- IORP IIsource ↗
- Arbeitsschutz und Gesundheitsource ↗
- VET and skills portabilitysource ↗
- 2026-07-16ECEdoardo Rulli · Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís AlbuquerqueCorporate Sustainability, Pensionssource ↗
- 2026-06-30ECManuela Geleng · DirectorExchange of views on the skills policy developments in the EUsource ↗
- 2026-06-25ECFausto Matos · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen28th regimesource ↗
- Mittelstandspolitiksource ↗
- 2026-03-17ECVanessa Debiais-Sainton · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana MînzatuJoint German Business Input: Upcoming European Vocational Education and Training (VET) Strategy.source ↗
- Austausch zu EU-Politik und 28. Regimesource ↗
- 28th Regimesource ↗
- Austausch zum 28. Regime mit dem Arbeitskreis EUsource ↗
- 2026-02-18ECClemens Ladenburger · Deputy Director-GeneralAustausch über die Initiativen der Europäischen Kommission zur Verbesserung der Rechtsetzung und zur Verringerung regulatorischer Belastungen.source ↗
- Mittelstandspolitiksource ↗
- Sozialpartner in Deutschland und EUsource ↗
- 2026-01-14ECAnna Banczyk · Head of UnitThe meeting aimed at discussing various aspects of the VET strategy, based on the joint position paper on VET prepared by above mentioned German employers’ organisations.source ↗
- 2025-12-04ECTilman Lueder · Head of UnitPEPPsource ↗
- 2025-12-03ECKaren Vandekerckhove · Head of UnitExchange on the implementation of Directive (EU) 2023/970source ↗
- skills and Erasmus+source ↗
- 2025-11-13ECHubert Gambs · Deputy Director-GeneralDiscussion on European affairs, in particular on SME policies, simplification and burden reduction and global trade.source ↗
- 2025-11-04ECGabriela Tschirkova · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis DombrovskisSimplificationsource ↗
- 2025-10-30ECMax Uebe · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana MînzatuExchange on the Work Programme of the Commissionsource ↗
- Ethanolsource ↗
- Mittelstandspolitiksource ↗
- 2025-10-24ECKaren Vandekerckhove · Head of UnitPay Transparency Directivesource ↗
- 2025-10-24ECIrena Moozova · Deputy Director-GeneralPay Transparency Directivesource ↗
- Ongoing and upcoming EMPL related legislationsource ↗
- 2025-10-14ECMaxi Espeter · Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe HansenMutual introduction and exchange on CAP proposalsource ↗
- Mittelstandspolitiksource ↗
- Europäische Chemikalienagentursource ↗
- 2025-10-01ECMichael Hager · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis DombrovskisSimplificationsource ↗
- EU Employment Policysource ↗
- 28th Regimesource ↗
- EU Employment Policysource ↗
- 2025-06-26ECRalph Schmitt-Nilson · Head of UnitSingle Market Strategysource ↗
- Omnibus, Kennlerngesprächsource ↗
- 2025-04-30ECTriinu Volmer · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana MînzatuMeeting on proposals on further omnibus packagessource ↗
- EU Employment Policysource ↗
- e-Declaration for the posting of workerssource ↗
- 2025-03-05ECMichael Hager · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis DombrovskisCompetitiveness of the European industrysource ↗
- 2025-02-06ECMax Uebe · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana MînzatuExchange on social dialogue and prioritiessource ↗
- 2025-02-06ECValentina Schaumburger · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane SéjournéIntroduction, simplification, competitivenesssource ↗
- 2025-02-06ECAlina-Stefania Ujupan · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana MînzatuExchange on social dialogue and prioritiessource ↗
- EU Social and Employment Policysource ↗
- 2024-10-30ECUrsula von der Leyen · Cabinet of President Ursula von der LeyenMeeting with Chief Executive of BDA (Topic: Competitiveness and Single Market)source ↗
- 2023-07-18ECMargaritis Schinas · Cabinet of Vice-President Margaritis SchinasExchange views on how to improve skills in the EU and attract talentssource ↗
- 2023-03-16ECJoost Korte · Director-GeneralCMRD6source ↗
- 2023-03-01ECKerstin Jorna · Director-GeneralBDA wants to present their views on 30 years EU Single Market, Forced Labour Ban Proposal and the future EU competitiveness.source ↗
- 2023-02-22ECJoost Korte · Director-Generalsocial dialogue, European year of skills, regulatory breathing space for the EU, European Works Council initiative by the EP, EC Communication on the digitalisation of social security systemssource ↗
- 2023-02-07ECFlorian Denis · Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead McguinnessCSRDsource ↗
- 2022-12-15ECCarsten Schierenbeck · Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš ŠefčovičBetter Regulationsource ↗
- 2022-06-22ECMairead McGuinness · Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead McguinnessCorporate Sustainability Reporting Direct non-financial reporting standards sustainable financesource ↗
- 2022-03-29ECUrsula von der Leyen · Cabinet of President Ursula von der LeyenMeeting with BDA President and BDA CEOsource ↗
- 2021-10-27ECJoost Korte · Director-Generalentrepreneurial skillssource ↗
- 2021-10-04ECAnouk Faber · Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas SchmitMinimum Wage, Social Dialog, Platform Work, Labour market developmentssource ↗
- 2021-06-10ECLucrezia Busa · Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynderssustainable corporate governancesource ↗
- 2021-01-08ECMichael Hager · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis DombrovskisCommission prioritiessource ↗
- 2020-12-01ECAnouk Faber · Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas SchmitExchange of views on minimum wages and the Recovery and Resilience Facility.source ↗
- 2020-11-11ECAndrea Nahles · Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas SchmitSocial dialoguesource ↗
- 2020-10-26ECJoost Korte · Director-Generalminimum wage initiativesource ↗
Frequently asked
How many EU lobbying meetings has Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V. disclosed?
Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V. (EU Transparency Register no. 7749519702-29) appears in 66 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2019-09-23 and 2026-10-01: 43 with the European Commission and 23 with Members of the European Parliament.
What does Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V. lobby on?
Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V.'s disclosed EU meetings most often concern Social, Technology, Trade, Industry. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.
Who does Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V. meet in Brussels?
Across its disclosed meetings, Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände e.V. has met Commission officials including Joost Korte, Michael Hager, Karen Vandekerckhove, and MEPs including WALSMANN Marion, WECHSLER Andrea, REPASI René. These are counts of officially disclosed meetings, not a measure of influence.
Primary sources
Every meeting above is a public disclosure by the European Commission or a Member of the European Parliament; counts are of disclosed meetings only and are not a measure of influence. Methodology. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU) & the European Parliament.
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