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Belgium: fourth wave of reforms to encourage the return to work of employees on long-term sick leave

The news. On 2 October, the Belgian Federal Council of Ministers approved on third reading a draft bill implementing the fourth wave of reforms under its “strengthened” policy on...

8 October 2026

Germany: Employers’ representatives seek to limit the rights of works councils

The Employers' Federation of German Employers' Associations (Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände - BDA) published a report at the end of September in which it proposes a...

8 October 2026

US: NLRB facilitates disciplinary action against staff representatives

The news. In a decision dated 23 September, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) endorsed a shift in approach to disciplinary sanctions applied to elected US union representatives. Under...

7 October 2026

Denmark: government aims to tighten regulations against asbestos test fraud

The news. Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen, Minister for Employment and Gender Equality, presented a bill on 28 September aimed at “putting an end” to asbestos test fraud. The text...

7 October 2026

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France: EDF served formal notice for failure to comply with its sustainability due diligence obligations

The news. On 23 September, Greenpeace France announced that it had served EDF with a formal notice for failure to comply with its sustainability due diligence obligations due to the risks of harm...

24 September 2026