Employee refuses to wear a face mask. This is a ground for dismissal due to seriously culpable conduct. The employee is not entitled to a transition payment.
Effective today: Applications for compensation for severance pay in the event of long-term incapacity for work
The counter is open...As of April 1, 2020, the application for compensation of severance pay paid due to dismissal on the grounds of long-term incapacity for work can be submitted to the UWV.
Also entitled to a transition payment if you were already ill for two years before July 1, 2015?
The Work and Security Act (WWZ) came into effect on July 1, 2015. With the introduction of the WWZ, employees...
Hoge Raad: compulsory termination of “slapende dienstverbanden” with transition payment
Thanks to the judgment of the Supreme Court of 8 November 2019, employees with a "dormant employment relationship" can propose to their employer that the employment contract be terminated with payment of the statutory transition payment. The employer is obliged, on the basis of good employment practice, to accede to reasonable proposals from the employee.
The Labor Market in Balance Act (WAB): Important changes as of January 1, 2020
As of January 1, 2020, various changes will again be made to labor law with the entry into force of...
Working substantially fewer hours can lead to entitlement to a transition payment
A change of working hours forced by circumstances must also be regarded as a (partial) termination of the employment contract. This can give rise to a claim for a (partial) transition payment.
Balanced Labour Market Act (Wab) adopted by the Lower House
The Balanced Labour Market Act (Wab) bill was adopted by the Lower House on 5 February 2019. This bill should...
What has changed as of January 1, 2019?
WIEG The WIEG (Introduction of Extra Maternity Leave Act) has come into effect. This law grants employees maternity leave after...
Balanced Labour Market Act (WAB)
On November 7, Minister Koolmees sent the proposal for the Balanced Labour Market Act (WAB) to the House of Representatives....
Partial dismissal may give rise to entitlement to a partial transition payment
From a recent ruling of the Supreme Court it follows that a reduction in working hours can lead to the...
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