Infoflash 05 July 2023 Sector agreement for JC 207 and JC 116 (chemical industry) Read more The social partners of JC 207 and JC 116 (chemical industry) concluded a sector agreement on 29 June 2023 for the period 2023-2024. As a reminder, the RD of 13 May 2023 sets the wage standard at 0% for the period 2023 and 2024.
Infoflash 20 June 2023 Walloon Region: minimum duration required for the measures “Impulsions” Read more From July 1, 2023, the Walloon Region will implement two legislative changes regarding the support measures "Impulsions”.
Infoflash 16 June 2023 A draft sector agreement for JC 124 (building sector) Read more The sectoral partners of JC 124 have concluded a sectoral agreement for the period 2023-2024. This agreement must be fully consistent with the RD of 13 May 2023 that sets the wage standard for the 2023 and 2024 period (0%).
Infoflash 12 June 2023 System of unemployment with corporate allowance: 2023 Read more Each year the Belgian National Labour Council determines, in pursuance of the collective bargaining agreement No 17, whether the corporate allowances and the reference wage threshold for the RCC/SWT must be adjusted with a coefficient based on the evolution of the conventional wages.
Infoflash 12 June 2023 NSSO: extension of exemption from personal contributions for pensioners working in the care sector Read more Since 1 July 2022, pensioners working in the care sector have been entitled to an exemption of personal social security contributions for their performances in that sector.
Infoflash 08 June 2023 NSSO: holiday pay in 2023 for temporary unemployment in 2022: compensation for employers of non-manual workers Read more The compensation for holiday pay for non-manual workers who were temporarily unemployed due to force majeure crisis in the first half of 2022 will soon be calculated by the NSSO and will be deducted from the contributions of the 3rd quarter 2023.
Infoflash 20 March 2023 Annual leave and unfitness for work: European Directive 2003/88 has (finally) been transposed! Read more As of 1 January 2024, an employee who becomes unfit for work during an annual leave period or who cannot take annual leave because of certain work stoppages will be able to take those leave days at a later date.
Infoflash Information News 26 December 2018 Newsletters Read more Unfortunately, our newsletters are not available in English. We only offer newsletters in Dutch and French for the time being.
Infoflash 13 November 2018 100 "voluntary & negotiated" overtime hours Read more Each year a worker can voluntarily work 100 overtime hours. (A sectoral collective bargaining agreement may increase this limit to 360 hours). Both the employer and the worker must agree, but the worker is supposed to take the initiative. A. When and how these overtime hours can be worked?