Document background
The Simple Work Agreement Contract is a standard employment document used in Belgium to formalize employment relationships across various sectors and job levels. This contract type is essential for ensuring compliance with Belgian employment law while establishing clear terms of employment between parties. It should be used when hiring new employees or formalizing existing employment relationships under Belgian jurisdiction. The document incorporates mandatory provisions required by Belgian labor law, including working hours, remuneration, leave entitlements, and notice periods, while allowing for customization based on specific role requirements. It serves as a foundational document that protects both employer and employee interests while ensuring adherence to local employment regulations, social security requirements, and relevant collective bargaining agreements.
