Germany should maintain salary band, role level, and exception criteria documented and separated from personal characteristics. Report on band deviations by role, location, and seniority. Mandatory justification for every offer outside the standard band. Caution: market scarcity can objectively justify individual deviations, but they must not remain undocumented. (Evidence: EU Directive 2023/970 Pay Transpare, Destatis Labour Market)
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