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ArticleAdministrative law - New proposals of the Eco-tax CommissionBelgiumStrategyLinklaters De Bandt
ArticleRules For Workers On Musculoskeletal ProblemsResearch has indicated that 60% of employees have work that frequently or always involves repetitive movements, and 24% of employees have work...BelgiumEmployment and HRIus Laboris
ArticleSick During Annual Leave - Employment Law Framing ModalitiesEarlier this year, leave legislation was amended so that leave days of employees who fall ill during their statutory leave days are converted into sick days (see our newsflash of 3 April 2023).BelgiumEmployment and HRClaeys & Engels
ArticleEU Launches Gig Economy ConsultationThe European Commission has launched a six-week consultation with unions and employer bodies on how to improve working conditions for digital platform workers.European UnionEmployment and HRIus Laboris
ArticleFinancial Law - Belgian Courts Tough on Insider TradersBelgiumEmployment and HRLinklaters De Bandt
ArticleThe Right To Disconnect: Which Countries Have Legislated?Since 1 April 2023, Belgian employers in the private sector with 20 employees or more must include the right to disconnect in collective bargaining agreements or work rules.BelgiumEmployment and HRIus Laboris
ArticleIs Medical History Protected By Discrimination Law?Belgium has expanded its Anti-Discrimination Act to cover individuals' ‘state of health', which means their past medical history is now covered.BelgiumEmployment and HRIus Laboris
ArticleNew Regulations On Ergonomics And MSD. What Should You Remember?Research in 2021 indicates that 60% of employees have work that frequently or always involves repetitive movements. 24% of employees have work that often/always involves painful...BelgiumEmployment and HRClaeys & Engels
ArticleEnvironmental Law - Soil Pollution in the Flemish Region - Transfer of LandBelgiumStrategyLinklaters De Bandt
ArticleAI For Health And Safety At WorkAs history has always taught us, it is the first encounter with innovation that scares people the most. Once we have overcome that discomfort, artificial intelligence-based systems...European UnionEmployment and HRIus Laboris
ArticleCOVID-19: Back To Work GuideThe rules change frequently and so the Guide is regularly updated, with the date we last changed the text marked prominently at the head of each country section.GlobalCoronavirus (COVID-19)Ius Laboris
ArticleThe Employment Law Year In Review: What Else Happened?Major employment law reforms were introduced in the Netherlands on 1 January 2020 under the new Balanced Labour Market Act (WAB). GlobalEmployment and HRIus Laboris
ArticleTips For Employers On Mental Health RisksInability to disconnect during remote working is one side of the coin; isolation is the other. Both can easily emerge from full time remote working. For employers, managing these risk ...GlobalEmployment and HRIus Laboris
ArticleTemporary Measures To Reduce Energy CostsThe spiralling cost of energy in many parts of the world means individuals and organisations are considering measures to limit their energy use. GlobalEnvironmentIus Laboris