Infoflash 05 June 2023 Wage standard: 0.0% for 2023-2024 Read more As expected, the wage standard for 2023-2024 was officially set at 0.0% by the Royal Decree of 13 May 2023. This standard determines how much the average wage cost per employee may increase for a maximum of two years.
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 23 August 2023 Extension of the increased number of tax-friendly overtime hours Read more The temporary increase in the limit of 130 to 180 tax-friendly overtime hours expired on 30 June 2023. It has been decided to extend this measure for all sectors up to and including 30 June 2025.
Infoflash 12 December 2023 Sector agreement 2023-2024 for independent retail and medium-sized food businesses Read more The social partners of JC 201 (independent retail trade) and 202.01 (medium-sized food businesses) concluded a sector agreement on 30 November 2023.
Infoflash 04 March 2024 Social elections 2024: list of candidates Read more During the electoral procedure, several formalities will have to be fulfilled including the posting of the lists of candidates.
Infoflash 30 November 2023 NSSO: Casual workers in horticultural and agricultural sectors: what’s new Read more Casual workers in horticultural and agricultural sectors are submitted to specific rules regarding their liability to the NSSO. Some of those rules have been modified for the period from 1st July 2023 to 31 December 2023.
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 03 January 2024 A preview of 2024: what to expect as an employer? Read more 2024 promises a wave of changes in the world of work.
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 23 June 2023 New kilometric allowance as of 1 July 2023 Read more An employer may award a flat-rate kilometric allowance to staff members who use their own cars, motorcycles or mopeds for professional travel. As of 1 July 2023, a new amount will be applicable.