Finally, a new government! What You Need to Know to Navigate the Upcoming Labor Law Changes 

In our latest episode, host Kato Aerts, Employment Partner at Lydian, is joined by Katrien Coenen, Senior Associate in our Employment, Pensions & Benefits team, to explore the new labor law measures following the formation of Belgium’s new government.

Together, they break down the key reforms that will impact businesses and employees alike, including:

✅ Encouraging longer careers – time-limited unemployment benefits, family credit, and TeleTRAINwork
✅ Greater flexibility – annualized hours, relaxed working time restrictions, and extended voluntary overtime
✅ Changes to dismissal rules – reintroduction of probationary periods and severance pay caps
✅ Sick leave and reintegration policies – new employer contributions and sanctions for non-cooperation
✅ Wage-setting and benefits – retention of automatic indexation, bonus system reforms, and mobility budgets
✅ Combatting social fraud & reducing administrative burdens

💡 Gain practical insights on how these changes will shape employment law and what companies should do to stay ahead.

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Let’s navigate the future of employment law together! 🚀