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Labor Market Reforms In Belgium—Summer Agreement And New Program Act: Major Transformations On The Horizon

The Summer Agreement and the new Program Act mark a major shift in Belgian labour policy, combining working time flexibility and tax incentives with stricter social benefit rules.

Belgium Employment

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Belgium, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Belgium Employment

AdLex Advocaten & Bemiddelaars

Is The World Adapting To The Digital Nomad? Part 2 (Video)

Many companies are asking whether it's possible to have one global policy to allow employees to work from different countries.

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Permanent Establishment Risk Linked To Home Offices

The rise of remote work has fundamentally reshaped the modern workplace.

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Compensation Laid Down In The Employment Contract Can Be Considered As Remuneration, Even If It Is Not Directly Linked To The Performance Of Work For The Employer

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Global HR Law Guide Update: Employment Contracts

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

The Mons Labour Court's Addition Of A New Condition For The Validity Of A Non-Solicitation Clause : The Beginning Of A New Era?

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

Employer Condemned To Two Compensations For Manifestly Unreasonable Dismissal

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Three Months' Protection Indemnity For A Dismissed DPO

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

Belgian Court Awards Compensation For Dismissal Of Data Protection Officer

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

10 Key Points Of The Arizona Coalition Agreement That Will Impact Employment Law

Belgium Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

New Federal Government: 20 Upcoming Employment Law Measures That Employers Must Know About

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

The Future Of Labour Contracts And Wages In The Arizona Coalition Agreement

Belgium Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Transfer Of Undertakings In Belgium: New Obligations Under CBA 32bis

Belgium Employment

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Navigating A New Era Of Reporting Cyber Incidents In The UK And EU

Worldwide Privacy

AB

Alston & Bird

The New EU "Pharma Package": The "Bolar" Exemption – A Comparison Of Commission/Parliament/Council Positions

European Union IP

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

EU Consults On New GMP Rules For AI In Pharma Manufacturing

European Union Technology

AP

Arnold & Porter

Immigration And Global Mobility Update No. 42, August 2025

Worldwide Immigration

IL

Ius Laboris

First Informal Guidance Letters On Sustainability-Related Agreements: Key Takeaways From The European Commission

Belgium Environment

AP

Arnold & Porter

Looking Ahead To Belgian Employment Law In 2025

Belgium held elections on 9 June 2024 and negotiations for the forming of a federal government are still ongoing at the start of 2025.

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

New EU Directive Impacting Digital Platforms And Individuals Working For Them

On 23 October 2024, the European Parliament adopted Directive (EU) 2024/2831 ("the Directive"), aimed at improving conditions for individuals working for digital platforms.

European Union Employment

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Uitstel Inwerkingtreding Nieuwe Regelgeving Rond Ketenaansprakelijkheid

De inwerkingtreding van de nieuwe Vlaamse regelgeving rond de zorgvuldigheidsplicht en ketenaansprakelijkheid die gepland stond op 1 januari 2025 wordt uitgesteld tot 1 januari 2026.

Belgium Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Belgium, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Belgium Employment

BB

Bird & Bird

Richtlijn betreffende de verbetering van de bescherming van werknemers bij platformwerk

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Big Fines For Anti-Competitive Practices In Belgium

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

'Improvement In Position' Cuts Both Ways In Non-Compete Clauses

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Can Employees Who Have Not Yet Started Their Outplacement Take A Full Day Of Job Search Leave Starting From Week One Of Their Notice Period?

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

Amendment To The Regulations On Labour Migration In The Walloon Region

European Union Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Modification de la réglementation relative à la migration économique salariée en région wallonne

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Wijziging van de regelgeving inzake arbeidsmigratie in het Waals Gewest

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Double Discrimination Against Part-Time Workers

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Game Changer: CJEU Declares FIFA's Player Transfer Rules Unlawful

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Attendance Registration In The Cleaning Sector Is Now Compulsory

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Wijziging van de regelgeving inzake arbeidsmigratie in het Waals Gewest

Sinds 1 juli 2014 werd de bevoegdheid inzake economische migratie ("toelating tot arbeid") geregionaliseerd.

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Double Discrimination Against Part-Time Workers

EU law prohibits employers from treating part-time employees less favourably than comparable full-time employees, unless such treatment is justified by objective reasons.

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Game Changer: CJEU Declares FIFA's Player Transfer Rules Unlawful

On 4 October 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg issued a judgment that might change the game for European football clubs.

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Attendance Registration In The Cleaning Sector Is Now Compulsory

As from 1 September 2024, a new mandatory attendance registration system has entered into force for cleaning and maintenance activities in Belgium.

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

#ZigZagHR Brainpickings - In Het Hoofd Van Olivier Wouters: 10 Jaar Wet Eenheidsstatuut

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

New Change To Belgian Dismissal Law: The Application Of Employability-Enhancing Measures In 2025

Following the Act of 3 October 2022 on various provisions relating to employment, known as the Labour Deal Act, article 39ter of the Act on Employment Contracts was amended.

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Forthcoming Changes To Immigration Policy For Foreign Workers In Brussels Region

Effective October 1, 2024, the Brussels Region will make substantial changes to its immigration policy applicable to foreign workers.

European Union Immigration

F

Fragomen

What Does The New UK Labour Government Mean For Employers?

There are a number of significant reforms expected, including on the rules relating to dismissal, employment status and zero-hour contracts...

Belgium Employment

OC

Osborne Clarke

UPDATE - Nieuwe wetgeving buitencontractuele aansprakelijkheid - Bestuurders en werknemers kunnen sneller door derden aangesproken worden voor hun persoonlijke fouten

Op 1 juli 2024 is de wet tot invoering van Boek 6 van het Nieuw Burgerlijk Wetboek verschenen in het Belgisch Staatsblad. Dit boek bevat de nieuwe regels omtrent buitencontractuele...

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

UPDATE - New Legislation On Extra-contractual Liability - Directors And Employees Can Be Held Liable More Quickly By Third Parties For Their Personal Mistakes

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

UPDATE - Nouvelle législation sur la responsabilité extracontractuelle - Les administrateurs et les travailleurs peuvent être plus rapidement tenus pour responsables envers des tiers en raison de leurs fautes personnelles

Belgium Commercial

CE

Claeys & Engels

Banking Oath: The FSMA Regulation Setting Out The Practical Details Of The Oath Has Been Published. Get Ready For The Deadline Of 15 January 2025.

Belgium Finance

CE

Claeys & Engels

Agreement Reached On EU Platform Work Directive

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Reform Of The Walloon Local Civil Service. Jurisdiction And Delegation Of Powers To Terminate The Employment Contract Of A Contractual Employee.

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Hervorming Waalse Lokale Besturen. Bevoegdheid En Delegatie Van Bevoegdheid Om De Arbeidsovereenkomst Van Een Contractueel Personeelslid Te Beëindigen.

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Réforme de la fonction publique locale wallonne. Compétence et délégation de compétence pour rompre le contrat de travail d'un agent contractuel.

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Serment bancaire : le règlement de la FSMA fixant les modalités pratiques du serment a été publié. Préparez-vous à l'échéance du 15 janvier 2025 .

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Bankierseed: het reglement van de FSMA met de praktische uitwerking van de eed is gepubliceerd. Bereid u voor op de deadline van 15 januari 2025.

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Employment Protections Extended To Infertility Treatment

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Absence pour cause de traitement de l'infertilité ou de procréation médicalement assistée - Assimilation partielle à la protection de la maternité

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Afwezigheid wegens vruchtbaarheidsbehandeling of medisch begeleide voortplanting - Gedeeltelijke gelijkstelling met de moederschapsbescherming

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Since 1 April 2024: No Longer Outplacement Offer Required, But Mandatory Notification And 1.800 EUR To BTW Fund For Employer Who Invokes Medical Force Majeure

Belgium Employment

L

Lydian

Internal Investigations: An Employee's Right To Be Assisted During An Interview

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

Sociale verkiezingen 2024 - Formaliteiten te respecteren ná dag Y

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

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