Infoflash Legal 06 December 2023 A draft sector agreement for JC 302 (Hospitality sector) Read more The sectoral partners of JC 302 have concluded a draft protocol agreement for the period 2023-2024.
Infoflash 18 October 2023 Exemption of withholding tax for young workers (2023) Read more The wages of certain young workers are exempted from withholding tax in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Infoflash 18 April 2024 Infertility treatment or medically assisted procreation: new protection against dismissal! Read more An act providing new protection against dismissal has just been published in the Belgian Official Gazette. From 28 April 2024, you may not dismiss your employee if they inform you that they are undergoing infertility treatment or medically assisted procreation.
Infoflash 23 May 2024 Elections on 9 June 2024: can your employee take leave if elected? Read more Employees elected on 9 June 2024 may be granted political leave under certain conditions
Infoflash 19 December 2023 (Candidate) employee representatives: protected until legal pension age Read more Currently, the protection against dismissal enjoyed by (candidate) employee representatives on the WC and/or the CPPW ceases as soon as they reach the age of 65.
Infoflash 15 January 2024 Cleaning sector: compulsory attendance recording Read more The cleaning sector is required to record attendance at work. This registration must be carried out via the NSSO "Checkinandout@work" application.
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 30 May 2024 Social elections 2024: who is protected against dismissal? Read more The staff representatives that are members of the Works Council and/or the Committee for Prevention and Protection at Work, as well as the non-elected candidates, shall be protected against dismissal during a specific period.
Infoflash 24 November 2023 Temporary unemployment: additional supplement at the employer’s expense from 1 January 2024 Read more If you make an employee temporarily unemployed, you will have to pay him/her, from 1 January 2024, in addition to the existing supplement(s), an amount of EUR 5 per day of unemployment, unless a subsistence security fund takes care of that payment.
Infoflash 20 July 2023 Sick during the holidays? From 2024, employees can carry over their leave days Read more A draft law adopted by the House on 13 July aims to allow employees who fall ill during their holidays to benefit from guaranteed pay and to carry over their days of leave to the end of their incapacity or at a later date.