New rules on economic migration to the Walloon Region
On 1 September 2024, a reform on the admission of foreign workers in Wallonia came into force.
On 1 September 2024, a reform on the admission of foreign workers in Wallonia came into force.
On 25 July 2024, an important European Directive came into force: the 'CS3D'. It requires companies to be more vigilant regarding sustainable development.
Employers need to check a number of documents before working with subcontractors occupying foreign workers.
Workers who are dismissed during sick leave often claim to be discriminated on the grounds of their state of health. A dismissal is however not automatically discriminatory, just because of its timing.
Employers who dismiss a worker for reasons related to infertility treatment or MAR will be sanctioned.
The Belgian Cooperation Agreement signed on 22 March 2024 amends the existing Cooperation Agreement (2018) on the occupation of foreign workers. It concerns several categories of foreign workers for which specific European directives have been adopted.
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