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Belgium: Basic course on Belgian social law

In this crash course, you will master the complex landscape of social legal legislation in Belgium. The course provides a comprehensive overview of labor law and covers socio-legal rules throughout the employment lifecycle of an employee in Belgium.

This course is in English consist of 8 sessions, each lasting 2 hours. Every session will be recorded, so if you are unable to attend a session, you can review the recording afterwards.

This training is eligible for the KMO-portefeuille. Click here for the appropriate terms and conditions.

Virtual classroom

English

Advanced

8 session of 2 hours

1625

* Discount for SD Worx customers! (Automatically added at checkout)

Goal

After this course:

• You will understand the basic Belgian rules of labor law and social legislation.

• You can quickly and correctly answer the most frequently asked questions from employees.

• You can use mind-maps and you will know where you can find the right, up-to-date information

 

Target audience

• HR officers

• HR managers

• HR business partners

• Managers

• SME business leaders

• Anyone who comes into contact with Belgian labor law and social legislation through their position

Approach

Thanks to this training, you will know the Belgian socio-legal rules from entering to leaving employment.

Programme

Belgian Employment contract

  • What is an employment contract?
  • Form and validity conditions
  • Types of contracts
  • Labourers vs. employee
  • Optional clauses

Obligations from the employer

  • Employment regulations
  • Dimona

Working hours

  • What are working hours?
  • (Crossing) boundaries
  • Holidays and Sundays

Wages

  • The pay slip
  • Minimum wage
  • RSZ
  • Benefit in kind/benefit in kind
  • Social subscription
  • Checks and other elements

Absences – suspensions

  • lIlness
  • Maternity leave
  • Holiday
  • Minor absenteeism, leave for compelling reasons, authorized absence and incomplete working days
  • Work accident
  • Time credit and theme leave

End of contract

  • Notice period
  • Dismissal protection
  • Justification
  • Outplacement

Employer's network

  • Mandatory network
  • Optional network

The course is provided by SD Worx People Solutions nv

Practical information

Start dates and location(s)
Online - March 2025
  • Tuesday, March 11, 2025 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM
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  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM
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  • Tuesday, March 18, 2025 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM
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  • Thursday, March 20, 2025 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM
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  • Tuesday, March 25, 2025 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM
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  • Thursday, March 27, 2025 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM
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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2025 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM
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  • Thursday, April 3, 2025 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM
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Price
1625 Prices excluding VAT.
*Discount of € 100 for SD Worx customers calculated during booking
Info
English
Virtual classroom
8 session of 2 hours
Advanced
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