Q: Jos, your employee, gets too excited about a Kevin De Bruyne goal and drops his mask. Other workers complain and, unfortunately, Jos also turned out to be infected. Does his reckless behaviour constitute a serious cause?
On 17 June 2021, the Federal Parliament (Chamber of Representatives) has approved the extension of the so-called "mourning leave" (short leave) for employees who have lost a close relative. During this leave, the employees keep the right to their normal remuneration.
Q: Can I offer a beer and wine box to our employees? Is this taxable and tax deductible?
On Tuesday June 8, 2021, the Belgian Group of Ten (i.e., the consultative body of trade unions and employers, the “social partners”) reached general agreement on four social topics.
Les travailleurs jouent un rôle clé en tant que lanceurs d’alerte en divulguant et prévenant les violations à d’importantes législations par l’entreprise ou l’organisation pour laquelle ils travaillent.
De vaccinatiecampagne draait op volle toeren, waardoor de kans toeneemt dat u als werkgever wordt geconfronteerd met een werknemer die zich (eventueel tijdens de werkuren) laat vaccineren.
For a company to work effectively, an employer needs to be able to rely on committed, motivated and capable employees. Many employers organise mid-year reviews to assess the performance of their employees to determine whether they are on track to reach their goals for the year.
We organise a party of freedom linked to a match of the Red Devils on our company premises. What rules do we observe? And in the open air?
The Belgian Federal Public Service Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue (FPS) is of the opinion that it would, in principle, not be possible to grant a one-off results-based bonus to incentivize employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine for the following reasons
As a reminder, in its meeting of 11 May 2021 the Consultative Committee decided that, if there were positive developments in the health situation, it would deploy a four-step "summer" plan, allowing various relaxation measures in the weeks to come and during the summer.
