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Belgium's DPA Tightens Rules On Sharing Personal Data At Work

The Belgian Data Protection Authority recently ruled on a complaint after an employer shared a full court judgment with all its staff, revealing the personal data of employees and trade unions involved in the case.

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

The Use Of AI In The Workplace

Earlier this year, our firm's Employment & Benefits and IP/IT/Data teams jointly hosted "The Future of Work: Tech Revolution", a roundtable lunch session with clients to explore the implications...

Belgium Employment

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Liedekerke

CJEU: Exclusion Of Temporary Employment Contracts From The Duty To Motivate Dismissal Violates EU Law

The case concerns a prejudicial question from a Polish court regarding a dispute between a fixed-term worker and his former employer.

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

New Rules For European Works Councils Have Been Adopted

The new revision of the European Works Council Directive has been adopted by the Council of the European Union. It aims to strengthen the functioning of European Works Councils and improve the effectiveness of consultation.

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Pay More To Your Employees And Less To The Social Security Regime : The Social Security Contribution Exemption For High Wages

Belgium Employment

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Altius

New Rules For European Work Councils Have Been Adopted

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

European Pay Transparency Directive: Implementation Challenges, Status, And Risks

European Union Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Belgium Employment

AdLex Advocaten & Bemiddelaars

Restructuring For International Employers: A Ius Laboris Guide

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Employer Of Record In Belgium: The Flemish Government Clarifies Its Position

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

Key Considerations For Cross-Border Employment In Belgium

Belgium Immigration

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CONVINUS

Malta Consults On Pension Auto-enrolment

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

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

Belgium Employment

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Less Than A Year To Go For The Transposition Of The EU Pay Transparency Directive: Overview Of The Draft National Implementations

European Union Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

The European Commission Proposes Targeted EUDR Simplification Measures

Belgium International

MB

Mayer Brown

New EU Border Checks To Start This Weekend For Non-EU Travellers

European Union Immigration

IL

Ius Laboris

Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Advisory | Cybersecurity Resources For Boards In The U.S., UK, And EU

Worldwide Technology

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Alston & Bird

Building Blocks Of Design Law: CJEU Rules On LEGO Group Modular Design Protection

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

New Rules For European Work Councils Have Been Adopted

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

National Labour Council Extends Threatened Collective Agreements Until The End Of 2025

On the 30th of June 2025, several collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) were going to expire.

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

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

New Standards, New Protections: Key Outcomes From The 2025 ILO Conference

The annual meeting of the International Labour Organization (the ‘ILO') concluded earlier this month. We summarise the key developments from the conference, which includes the adoption of new labour...

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

From Additional Fees To 'Fast Lanes': 10 Upcoming Changes In Flemish Labour Migration

On 9 May 2025, the Flemish government approved the Flemish Minister for Work's new concept note setting out a tightened and integrated labour migration policy based on 10 core principles.

European Union Employment

A

Altius

Changes To The European Works Council Directive To Be Formally Adopted

European Union Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Programme Act: Parental Leave For Long-term Foster Care As From July 2025

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Permanent Establishment Risk Linked To Home Offices

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Hot Topics In Malaysia (Video)

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Global HR Law Guide Update: Compensation And Benefits

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

Beyond Borders - Episode 4: What You Need To Know About Belgian Employment Law (Podcast)

Belgium Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Brussels Regulatory Brief: March 2025

European Union Strategy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Supreme Court Rules On Consequences Of Nullity Of Bonus Plan That Is Drafted In The Wrong Language

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Three Months' Protection Indemnity For A Dismissed DPO

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

Beyond Borders - Episode 4: What You Need To Know About Belgian Employment Law (Podcast)

Our Beyond Borders podcast series is designed to help you manage your international workforce and navigate the quirks of international employment law.

Belgium Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Brussels Regulatory Brief: March 2025

On 11 February 2025, the European Commission launched a call for evidence to seek stakeholders' views on the Geo-Blocking Regulation (EU) 2018/302 to assess its effectiveness.

European Union Strategy

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Supreme Court Rules On Consequences Of Nullity Of Bonus Plan That Is Drafted In The Wrong Language

In Belgium, the language rules for the use of documents in social relations (from employers to employees) are very strict and of public order.

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Three Months' Protection Indemnity For A Dismissed DPO

In a recent judgment,[1] the French-speaking section of the Brussels Labour Court confirmed that a Data Protection Officer (DPO) may not be penalised or dismissed for reasons related to his/her function as a DPO.

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

From Counsel To Investigator: Why Lawyers Are Well-Placed To Run Your Investigation (Video)

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

New Belgian Government To Make Significant Changes To Belgian Labor And Employment Law

The new "Arizona" government recently agreed on a significant overhaul of Belgian labor law. Key reforms will introduce increased flexibility for employers while...

Belgium Employment

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

The Long-Awaited Coalition Agreement At A Glance: What HR Measures Will Employers Face? | Part 5: Incapacity For Work And Well-Being

After months of negotiations, the Arizona parties forming the new government reached a Coalition Agreement on 31 January 2025.

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

CJEU Reaffirms Obligation To Register Working Time

Following the Court of Justice of the European Union's (CJEU) landmark decision in the CCOO case on 14 May 2019, the topic of working time registration has become a hot topic in many EU member states.

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

The Long-Awaited Coalition Agreement At A Glance: What HR Measures Will Employers Face? | Part 3 : Dismissal And Unemployment

After months of negotiations, the Arizona parties forming the new government reached a Coalition Agreement on 31 January 2025.

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

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

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Arizona Coalition Agreement: Implications For Working Time

Belgium Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

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

Belgium Employment

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Including "Affirmative Action Measures" In Your Diversity And Inclusion Policy: What Employers Need To Know

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

New Information And Consultation Obligation For A Transfer Of Undertaking

Belgium Employment

A

Altius

Looking Ahead To Belgian Employment Law In 2025

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Looking Ahead To EU Employment Law In 2025

European Union Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Global HR Law Guide Update: Pensions

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Belgium Employment

BB

Bird & Bird

Talent Without Borders: Unlocking A Diverse Workforce

Worldwide Immigration

IL

Ius Laboris

Global HR Law Guide Update: Collective Dismissals

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Global HR Law Guide Update: Termination Of Employment

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Global HR Law Guide Update: Worker Representation

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Richtlijn betreffende de verbetering van de bescherming van werknemers bij platformwerk

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Newsletter : Nouvelle loi sur la recherche privée

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

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