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Social elections 2012: are the temporary workers taken into account for the determination of the number of mandates?

Now that day X is approaching for a lot of companies, the question arises whether or not, and to which extent, temporary workers should be taken into account for determining the number of mandates. The Federal Public Service Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue has taken a position with respect to this question.

 

Social elections 2012: Day X (between 7 and 20 February)

Between the 7th and the 20th of February 2012 lots of information needs to be dispersed. This implies that you are exactly 90 days away from the date of the election.

 


Legal interest rate fixed at 4,25% per year

On 1 January 2012 the legal interest rate increased from 3.75 % to 4,25 %. This increase relates to both legal interest and judicial interest.

 

Secondment for more than five years – the National Social Security Office (NSSO) explains its position

The NSSO has explained in what exceptional situations it can, on the basis of a motivated request, give its approval for additional periods of secondment beyond the normal five year limit.