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Op 4 augustus 2014 werd in het Belgisch Staatsblad de omzendbrief overheidsopdrachten van 22 juli 2014 gepubliceerd. De omzendbrief geeft een overzich…
Read MoreThe Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) was ratified by Belgium one year ago and has, according to article VIII of the convention, now entered…
Read MoreIn principle, company representatives are subject to the mandatory social insurance system of self-employed persons. Until recently, the legislation …
Read MoreMost companies offer a remuneration package to their employees which not only contains the fixed monthly salary, but also benefits in kind, including …
Read MoreBy judgement of 6 May 2014, the Labour Court of Appeal of Antwerp has decided to review the judgement of the Labour Court of Hasselt in the case of th…
Read MoreA new regulatory framework governing the prevention of psychosocial risks at work will come into force on 1 September 2014. It consists of the followi…
Read MoreMany companies currently provide their employees with a mobile phone and accompanying contract, which they can use for private purposes. In a 12 May 2…
Read MoreThe RSZ/ONSS has recently adopted a new position regarding the CO2 contribution’s applicability vis-à-vis utility vehicles (“utilitaire voertuigen”/”v…
Read MoreRoyal Decree n°38 provides that persons appointed with a mandate as director of a Belgian company are irrefutably presumed to perform a self-employed …
Read MoreIt was with some suspicion and anxiety that the employers’ community awaited for the way the worker’s right to know the motives of the termination of …
Read MoreOn June 29th, 2014, an act has entered into force which makes various changes to the legal framework of occupational pensions for employees, self-empl…
Read MoreZo staat het aangekondigd op de - ook al vernieuwde - website van de sociale zekerheid (www.socialsecurity.be). De Rijksdienst heeft zijn inningsproce…
Read MoreThe Court of Justice of the EU rules that a woman who pays a surrogate mother is not entitled to pregnancy leave.
Read MoreA Belgian employer may grant a benefit to his employees in the form of a non-recurrent performance-related bonus. Up to a certain amount, such bonuses…
Read MoreNu de Rode Duivels in de kwartfinale spelen tegen Argentinië, geef ik aan al mijn personeelsleden een rode sjaal met hun logo op. Die kost me 40 euro …
Read MoreA recent decision by the Court of Cassation may end the practice of relying on “volunteers” which was, to date, widespread e.g. during music festivals…
Read MoreIn an exceptional short ruling, the Belgian Court of Cassation (Supreme Court) seems to have reversed its own judgment of 30 January 1984 and appears,…
Read MoreLe Conseil National du Travail a adopté le 12.02.2014 la CCT n° 109 concernant la motivation du licenciement. Elle entrera en vigueur le 01.04.2014.
Read MoreYves is euforisch, de Rode Duivels hebben hun eerste wedstrijd gewonnen. In een opwelling beslist hij om de ravage op te kuisen die hij en zijn feeste…
Read MoreLa loi du 26.12.2013 concernant l’introduction d’un statut unique entre ouvriers et employés en ce qui concerne les délais de préavis et le jour de ca…
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