"zu unserer Zufriedenheit"

Category: Performance Assessment

Switzerland
3
sufficient
Germany
4
adequate

Meaning

Grade 4 (adequate). No 'always', no 'full' -- weak praise, barely positive.

Switzerland vs. Germany

This phrase is rated grade 3 (sufficient) in Switzerland, and grade 4 (adequate) 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).

Sources

  • IHK Bonn Merkblatt Arbeitszeugnis
  • ifb Betriebsrat, achtung-arbeitszeugnis
High confidence

Note

In the Swiss context, to be interpreted more as 'adequate'.

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