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Since 31 December 2018, the employer must no longer offer outplacement assistance to dismissed employees who do not have to be available to the labour market under the special outplacement scheme, even if they expressly request it.
An employer who dismisses an employee aged 45 or over at the time of dismissal must offer him/her outplacement assistance, provided that the employee simultaneously meets all the following conditions:
Unless expressly requested by the employee, the employer was not obliged to offer outplacement assistance in the following two cases:
The employer is no longer required to offer outplacement assistance to employees who do not have to be available to the general labour market (category 2 above), even if they expressly request it.
On 1 December 2018, the list of persons who are not required to be available to the labour market under the special outplacement scheme was adapted. Consult our Infoflash of 27 November 2018 on this matter.
Source: Act of 14 December 2018 laying down various employment provisions, Belgian Official Gazette of 21 December 2018.
[1] An employee who has been dismissed with a notice period (or corresponding severance payment) of at least 30 weeks is entitled to outplacement assistance under the general scheme.
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