"arbeitete meistens sorgfältig"
Category: Work Style
Meaning
Work approach poor. 'Usually' = not always, implying recurring errors.
Switzerland vs. Germany
This phrase is rated grade 4 (unsatisfactory) in Switzerland, and grade 5 (poor) in Germany. In Switzerland, this phrase is rated better than in Germany.
Background: In Switzerland, "good" is the norm qualification (Labour Court Zurich), while in Germany, "satisfactory" (grade 3) is the statistical average (BAG 18.11.2014, 9 AZR 584/13).
Variants
- "arbeitete in der Regel zuverlässig"
Sources
- Haufe Zeugnissprache
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "arbeitete meistens sorgfältig" mean in a work reference? +
Work approach poor. 'Usually' = not always, implying recurring errors.
What grade does "arbeitete meistens sorgfältig" correspond to in Switzerland? +
In Switzerland, this phrase corresponds to grade 4 (unsatisfactory). In Germany, it corresponds to grade 5 (poor).
What does "arbeitete in der Regel zuverlässig" mean in a work reference? +
Work approach poor. 'Usually' = not always, implying recurring errors.