Infoflash 13 May 2024 2024 Social elections: appeal and first meeting of the WC/CPPW Read more In principle, the first meeting of the works council and/or the committee for prevention and protection at work takes place on the days following the social elections.
Infoflash 13 May 2024 Elections on 9 June 2024: can your employee be absent from work to vote? Read more Employees who work on Sunday 9 June 2024 are not exempt from voting, as voting is compulsory in Belgium.
Infoflash 07 May 2024 Unemployment with company supplement: new amounts as of May 2024 Read more The central index was exceeded in April 2024. As a result, certain social benefits will be indexed by 2% in May 2024. This has an impact on the company supplements paid in the context of unemployment schemes with company supplements (RCC/SWT).
Infoflash 07 May 2024 Partial exemption from payment of withholding tax for shift work: “bis variant” Read more The “shift work” exemption applies to shifts performing the same work. The government envisaged a more flexible bis variant.
Infoflash 02 May 2024 Allowances for night work: May 2024 Read more The threshold index for the public sector and the social benefits has been exceeded in April 2024. Consequently, several allowances, such as the allowances for night work, have been indexed with 2% in May 2024.
Infoflash 22 April 2024 Flash controls in the hospitality sector in June 2024 Read more During the month of June 2024, the social inspection services will carry out national flash controls in the hospitality sector (JC 302).
Infoflash 03 April 2024 Social elections 2024: exemption from holding elections? Read more In certain cases, the electoral procedure has to be terminated earlier.
Infoflash 27 March 2024 Withholding tax exemption for shift work: imminent changes Read more The shift work exemption applies if the same work, both in terms of content and scope, is performed in shifts. The Government is currently working on updating the measure.
Infoflash 21 March 2024 Whistleblower: clarification regarding the calculation of the required number of employees Read more An internal reporting channel is mandatory in legal entities in the private sector employing at least 50 employees. A law of 9.2.2024 clarifies the calculation modalities of this threshold.
Infoflash 22 March 2024 Update Federal learning account Read more To manage the individual training right, every private employer will soon have to register all training related to the employment relationship in a registration tool, the FLA.