News

25 July 2025

Reclassification of an Uber driver as an employee

The Labour Court of Brussels held, in its ruling of 13 June 2025, that an Uber driver was performing his activity within the framework of an employment contract.

Social security
02 May 2025

GDPR: employees are considered "data controllers" if they are not acting under the authority of their employer

The Data Protection Authority is investigating a complaint lodged for unjustified consultation of a medical file.

Regulations
04 April 2025

New report for the Federal Learning Account

The House of Representatives approved at the last minute the postponement of the introduction of the Federal Learning Account until September 1, 2025. The ultimate goal remains its elimination.

Regulations
14 March 2025

Flemish Language Decree: workers can invoke void provisions

The fact that the employment contract is absolutely null and void due to a violation of the Flemish Language Decree does not prevent the employee from basing their claim on the void provisions of the employment contract that are in their favour. However, the employee must take the full provision into account.

Regulations
06 February 2025

The right to strike does not include the right to deliberately obstruct traffic

The European Court of Human Rights recently clarified the scope of freedom of expression and association in Bodson and Others v. Belgium.

Collective employment law
31 January 2025

Works council now also deals with sustainability reporting

The works council has been given a role in sustainability reporting, required by the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive.

Regulations
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