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The package of labour reforms announced on Tuesday would also give gig economy workers more protections

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Belgium gives workers the right to request a four-day week

By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS - Belgian employees will be able to work a four-day week after the government on Tuesday agreed a new labour accord aimed at bringing flexibility to an otherwise rigid labour market. Speaking after his seven-party coalition federal government reached a deal overnight, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said the coronavirus pandemic had forced people to work

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Belgian prime minister Alexander De Croo said the pandemic had led to ‘new ways of working’ (Pictures: AFP/ Rex)Belgium has become the latest country to give people the right to request a a four-day working week -without a loss of salary – under a series of economic reforms.Prime minister Alexander De Croo said the pandemic had led to ‘new ways of working’ and staff and employers would now be given more flexibility.He said: ‘We have experienced …

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Belgium gives workers the right to request four-day week without loss of pay

Belgian employees will be able to work a four-day week after the government on Tuesday agreed a new labour accord aimed at bringing flexibility to an otherwise rigid labour market.
Speaking after his seven-party coalition federal government reached a deal overnight, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said the coronavirus pandemic had forced people to work more flexibly and combine their private and working lives. 
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Agreement allows greater flexibility in Belgium's rigid labour market and less union oversight

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Belgium approves four-day work week

February 15, 2022By Marine StraussBRUSSELS (Reuters) –     Belgian employees will be able to work a four-day week after the government on Tuesday agreed a new labour accord aimed at bringing flexibility to an otherwise rigid labour market.Speaking after his seven-party coalition federal government reached a deal overnight, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said the coronavirus pandemic had forced people to work more flexibly and combine their pri…

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Belgian employees won the right to perform a full work week in four days instead of the usual five without loss of salary.

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Belgians Can Work 4-Day Week as Full-Time Employees in New Deal

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Belgium approves 4-day week and right to disconnect

Employees will be able to have a condensed workweek without a loss of salary as Belgium attempts to have a more flexible labor market.

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Belgium agrees a new labour accord aimed at bringing flexibility to an otherwise rigid labour market. Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said the coronavirus pandemic had forced people to work more flexibly. The agreement also introduces the right to disconnect after normal working hours for companies with more than 20 employees.

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