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    Niet-afwervingsbedingen: Belgische Mededingingsautoriteit Sanctioneert Niet-afwervingsbedingen Tussen Concurrenten

    De Belgische Mededingingsautoriteit heeft recent een schikkingsbeslissing genomen waarbij significante geldboetes werden opgelegd aan concurrerende ondernemingen die zich schuldig hadden gemaakt...
    BelgiumAntitrust/Competition Law
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    (Third-party Complicity In) Non-compete Violation - Irregularly Obtained E-mails After The Departure Of An Employee Still Accepted As Evidence

    A recent decision of the Liège Labour Tribunal examined a trade representative's breach of a non-compete clause and third-party complicity in it. It also ruled on the probative value...
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    A New Tool For Managing Employees' Right To Training: The "Federal Learning Account"

    A new digital portal has been created to manage employees' right to training at the federal level: the "Federal Learning Account".
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    How To Legally Communicate A Dismissal Correctly - The Delicate Balancing Exercise Between Company And Employee Interests

    In a decision dated 26 October 2023, the Data Protection Authority (BE DPA) sets out the principles relating to communicating dismissal for serious cause.
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Reform Of The Walloon Local Civil Service. Jurisdiction And Delegation Of Powers To Terminate The Employment Contract Of A Contractual Employee.

    As part of the reform of the local civil service, the Walloon legislator has explicitly determined which local bodies are competent to terminate the employment contracts of contractual staff.
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Social Elections 2024 - Day X: Announcement Of New Information

    On day X (between 13 and 26 February 2024, depending on the date of the elections within your company) lots of information with regard to the organisation of the social elections...
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    The Supreme Court Clarifies The Concept Of Serious Cause - The Harm Suffered By The Employer May Play A Role In Assessing The Severity Of The Misconduct

    In a judgment of 6 February 2023, the Supreme Court ruled that when assessing a serious cause, the court may not as such disregard the harm suffered by the employer when determining the severity of the shortcoming.
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Can An Employer Be Exempt From Liability For Breaches Of The GDPR Caused By Employee Error? - Court Of Justice Pronounces On Employers' Liability For GDPR Breaches

    The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provides that a controller or processor is exempt from liability for breaches of the GDPR if it proves that it is not in any way responsible...
    BelgiumPrivacy
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    Claeys & Engels
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    Processing Of Biometric Data - The Use Of A Time Registration System With Fingerprints Violates The GDPR

    In a decision dated 6 September 2024, the Dispute Chamber of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) confirmed its earlier position...
    BelgiumPrivacy
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    The Temporary '275/5bis Rule' On The Exemption From Payment Of Withholding Taxes For Shift Work Published In Belgian Official Gazette

    Article 275/5 ITC92 provides for a partial exemption from payment of withholding taxes for shift work. One of the requirements for its application is that the consecutive shifts...
    BelgiumTax
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    Claeys & Engels
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    Oral Communication Of Criminal Data - Consequences For Requesting Extracts From The Criminal Record

    The Court of Justice of the European Union issued a judgment on 7 March 2024 regarding the oral sharing of criminal data. In it, the Court confirms that the oral provision...
    European UnionPrivacy
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Le Régime Des Lanceurs D'alerte - Mise À Jour Du Calcul Du Seuil Des 50 Travailleurs

    Quelles entreprises ont l'obligation de mettre en place un canal de signalement interne ? Il s'agit des entités juridiques comptant au moins 50 travailleurs.
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Reform Of The Ill Health Pension For Civil Servants - The Text Has Been Adopted And Will Come Into Force On 1 January 2025 And On 1 January 2028

    The draft law facilitating the reintegration of civil servants on long-term sick leave was adopted by the House of Representatives. The reform provides for a transitional period until 1 January 2028.
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Self-Employed Platform Workers Will Have To Take Out Insurance Against Industrial Injuries From 2026

    The Law of 3 October 2022, containing various labour provisions, already stipulated that platform operators had to take out insurance against workplace accidents...
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    New Law To Strengthen Cybersecurity - Transposition Of The NIS 2 Directive Into Belgian Law

    On 17 May 2024, the law establishing a framework for the cybersecurity of network and information systems of general importance for public safety...
    BelgiumTechnology
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    EUR 32 Million Fine For Excessive Employee Surveillance

    The French Data Protection Authority, Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), imposed a hefty fine of EUR 32 million on Amazon France...
    European UnionPrivacy
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Geolocalisation System In Employees' Vehicles - DPA Recalls Conditions For Legitimate Use

    In a decision of 21 February 2023, the Disputes Chamber of the Data Protection Authority ("DPA") assessed the legality of a geolocalisation system (also known as a "track & trace system").
    BelgiumPrivacy
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Elections sociales 2024 - Jour X : communication de nouvelles informations

    Au jour X (entre le 13 et le 26 février 2024 en fonction de la date des élections au sein de votre entreprise), de nouvelles et nombreuses informations...
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Manifestly Unreasonable Dismissal, Reasons For Dismissal And Prior Hearing For Public Sector Contractual Workers

    On 29 February 2024, the Federal Parliament adopted the law on the reasons for dismissal and for manifestly unreasonable dismissals of public sector contractual workers.
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels
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    Nieuwe regelgeving rond ergonomie en MSA. Wat moet je onthouden?

    Uit onderzoek in 2021 blijkt dat ongeveer 60% van de werknemers zegt dat hun werk vaak of altijd dezelfde bewegingen met zich meebrengt.
    BelgiumEmployment and HR
    Claeys & Engels
    Claeys & Engels

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