Type A - Collective Bargaining Agreements
BelgiumEuropean Union countriesFootballBoth genders
Title
Collective bargaining agreement on working conditions and wages of remunerated football players
Document title (original)
Convention Collective du Travail du 21/06/2022 (CP 223): Conditions de travail et de salaire des joueurs de football rémunérés (175356)
Initial adoption
01/01/2003
Latest revision
01/01/2022
Termination date
31/12/ 2024 (some articles indefinite)
Signatories
Members of the joint commission (commission paritaire, CP 223): Royale Ligue Vélocipedique Belge, Pro League, Ligue Nationale de Football, Pro Basketball League, Ligue Belge de Volleyball; Federation Generale du Travail de Belgique, Conferderation des Syndicats Chretiens de Belgique, Centrale Generale des Syndicats Liberaux de Belgique
Additional actors involved in the process
Organisations recognised as representatives under CP 223
Actors covered
Belgian football clubs; remunerated players according to the law of 24 February 1978 on "contrat de travail des sportifs rémunérés"
Characteristics
Bipartite, tripartite
Bipartite
Binding, non-binding
Binding
Implementation status
Fully implemented
Provisions/Coverage
Wage/Salary
Yes
Contractual requirements
Yes
Working time
Yes
Training conditions/sport specific requirements
Yes
Leave
Yes
Vocational training
Yes
Health and welfare (e.g. safety provisions, medical support)
Yes
Social protection
Yes
Social protection specification
Continued payment (incapacity), pension ("assurance groupe")
Image and commercial rights
Yes
Enforcement and dispute resolution
Yes
Other
Anti-discrimination and racism, benefits in kind, end-of-year bonus, gambling/betting, match bonus, minor players, representation of players, union bonus