Youth and trainee representation (JAV)

The youth and trainee representatives are elected in accordance with the Personnel Representation Act for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (Landespersonalvertretungsgesetz - LPVG). It represents the interests of young people. As the JAV is not an independent body, it takes action by requesting measures from the Staff Council. In accordance with Section 63 LPVG, a member of the JAV attends staff council meetings in an advisory capacity and is entitled to vote there under certain circumstances.