Belgians will have the choice of working four or five days a week, at a constant hourly volume.
The principle of the four-day week is beginning to seduce our European neighbors. Latest: Belgium, which will allow employees to modulate their working week. In a post-coronavirus pandemic context, which has prompted some to question their personal balance, Belgian law will allow civil servants and employees to choose between several formulas.
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The “job deal», package of measures reforming the labor market, was approved by the Belgian House of Representatives on Thursday 29 September. It plans to allow employees to switch to a four-day week. All without loss of pay, since their hourly volume will remain constant: employees who wish to adopt this four-day week will have to work nine and a half hours during their days in office, compared to eight hours for those who will keep a working week. five days. Overtime will be prohibited for…
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