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| Country: | Belgium |
| Salaries | Since 1/7/2010
Minimum hourly gross wages
Unskilled (I) € 12,3050
Specialist (II) € 13,118
Skilled 1st grade (III) € 13,95
Skilled 2nd grade (IV) € 14,81
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| Premiums | The employer is obliged to pay an allowance to the workers for their transport to the building site when the distance between the place of residence and the workplace is less than 10 km. |
| Deductions | Social security contributions at 13,07 %
(on 108 % of the gross hourly wage);
The tax rate is determined by the composition of the family. |
| Hours of Work | Daily 8 hours, from the 9th hour the employer
has to pay a bonus of 50 %.
Weekly 40 hours
Holidays A worker employed in the building sector in 2007, is entitled to a holiday allowance payable in June of the following year. This allowance amounts to 15,38 % of the gross wage. The national Holiday Allowance Office pays the allowance directly to the worker Public holidays. |
| Illness and Injury | From the 1st to the 7th day: 100% of the gross hourly wage
From the 8th to the 14th: day 85,88% of the gross hourly wage
From the 15th to the 30th day: 25,88% of the gross hourly wage.
The first day of absence is remunerated. From the 15th day there`s the possibility to receive “sick pay” to compensate the loss of wages from the 15th day. |
| Other Info | |
| Contacts | Trade union ACV-Bouw en Industrie
Telephonene: 02/285.02.11
Fax: 02/230.74.43
E-mail: bouw_industrie(at)acv-csc.be
Website: www.acvbi.be
Our english speaking staff member
Guy Bonnewijn, u31gbo(at)acv-csc.be
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