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Outplacement
14 June 2019
Offering outplacement becomes mandatory when the employer invokes medical force majeure (Law of April 7, 2019 concerning the social provisions of the jobs deal, B.S. April 19, 2019). Invoking medical force majeure is only possible after a reintegration process has been completed. If it appears that there is no possibility - within the stipulated conditions - to agree on adapted or other work, then the occupational physician can declare medical force majeure (a definitive decision of definitive incapacity).
Additional medical procedures between periodic medical examinations
13 June 2019
Today, June 11, 2019, an amendment to the Welfare Code appeared in the form of the Royal Decree of May 14, 2019, amending periodic health surveillance.
Do you know your occupational physician and psychologist? Now you do via SEED-Connect!
5 June 2019
Every employee who needs it can consult an occupational physician or company psychologist. Even those who never need to undergo a medical examination as part of their job. But do employees know who their occupational physician or company psychologist is?
Recently, every employee can easily find this out by logging in with their electronic identity card on the website seed-connect.be, a joint initiative of all Belgian external prevention services.
Recently, every employee can easily find this out by logging in with their electronic identity card on the website seed-connect.be, a joint initiative of all Belgian external prevention services.
Legionella; how to prevent infection in the workplace
23 May 2019
The Legionella pneumophila is a bacterium that can cause severe pneumonia (legionellosis) in humans with a 20% chance of death (Legionnaires' disease); this bacterium can also cause a flu-like illness (called Pontiac fever).
Preventing, recognizing, and overcoming burnout
17 May 2019
Maggie De Block launches campaign on burnout. The goal of the campaign is to inform people and provide the necessary tools for the prevention and detection of burnout. This allows people to orient themselves towards the right authorities for support.
I have been appointed as a confidential adviser, what now?
30 November 2018
Do the terms 'confidential advisor', 'training for confidential advisor' or 'supervision for confidential advisors' raise questions for you? Here is some information about the appointment, responsibilities and basic training. Confidential advisor, a challenging and very valuable role!
Five reasons why it's better not to sit still for too long
12 October 2018
Most people sit too much, both during and before or after work. Numerous scientific studies compared employees with and without a sedentary profession. From these, five health benefits emerge for employees who move more.
Is a commissioning report necessary for work equipment with a CE marking?
24 September 2018
Er is een éénduidig antwoord: Ja, maar een verkorte versie volstaat.