Advice and support for employees

• Actiris - the employment agency for the Brussels-Capital Region
  Tour Astro
  Avenue de l'Astronomie 14, 1210 Brussels (and 17 regional branches)
  Phone: 0800 35 123 (jobseekers line)
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.actiris.brussels
• Cité des Métiers
  Tour Astro
  Avenue de l'Astronomie 14, 1210 Brussels
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.citedesmetiers.brussels (FR/NL)
• Missions locales - job search assistance for the low-skilled
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.mission-locale.be (FR)
• Werkwinkels Brussel - individual support and career and training advice
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.werkwinkel.be (NL)
• Selor - recruitment agency for public sector jobs
  WTC III
  Boulevard Simon Bolivar 30, 1000 Brussels
  Phone: +32 (0)2 740 74 74
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.selor.be (FR/NL)

All official legislation and all information on employment, employer relations and related matters

SPF Employment, Labour and Social Dialogue
Rue Ernest Blerot, 1, 1070 Brussels
Phone: +32 (0)2 233 41 11
Online: Opens in new windowwww.emploi.belgique.be (FR/NL)

SPF Social Security
Centre administratif Botanique, Finance Tower, Boulevard du Jardin botanique, 50 box 100, 1000 Brussels
Phone: +32 (0)2 528 60 11
Online: Opens in new windowwww.socialsecurity.belgium.be (FR/NL/DE)

You must pay tax on your income.

SPF Finances
Contact Center Finances
Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 33 (North Galaxy) box 25, 1030 Brussels
Phone: +32 (0)257 257 57
Online: Opens in new windowwww.finances.belgium.be (FR/NL/DE)

Which body pays out your pension depends on whether you work in the public or private sector.

• Federal Pensions Office
  Tour du Midi, 1060 Brussels
  Phone: 078 15 17 65
  Online : Opens in new windowService fédéral des Pensions (fgov.be)
  (FR/NL/DE)
• Service de médiation Pensions
  WTC III, Boulevard Simon Bolivar, 30 box 5, 1000 Brussels
  Phone: +32 (0)2 274 19 90
  Email: plainte@mediateurpensions.be
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.mediateurpensions.be

Everyone must join a mutual benefit society to benefit from basic medical insurance.

• Caisse auxiliaire d'Assurance Maladie-Invalidité
  Phone: +32 (0)2 229 35 00
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.caami.be (FR/NL/DE)
• Christian mutual benefit society
  Phone: +32 (0)2 246 41 11
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.mc.be (FR/NL)
• Socialist mutual benefit societies
  Phone: +32 (0)2 515 02 11
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.mutsoc.be (FR) - Opens in new windowwww.socmut.be (NL)
• Neutral mutual benefit societies
  Phone: +32 (0)2 538 8300
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.mutualites-neutres.be (FR/NL)
• Liberal mutual benefit society
  Phone: +32 (0)2 542 86 00
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.mutualiteliberale.be (FR/NL)
• Independent mutual benefit societies
  Phone: +32 (0)2 778 92 11
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.mloz.be (FR/NL)

You may be entitled to unemployment benefit or you may be entitled to take a career break to improve the balance between your life and work.

National Employment Agency (ONEM) – Brussels branch
Place Marcel Broodthaers 4, 1060 Brussels
Phone: +32 (0)2 542 16 11
Online: Opens in new windowwww.onem.be (FR/NL)

Unions represent the interests of workers.

• CSC-ACV (Christian union)
  Phone: +32 (0)2 246 31 11
  Opens in new windowwww.csc-en-ligne.be (FR/NL)
• FGTB-ABVV (socialist union)
  Phone: +32 (0)2 552 03 41
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.fgtb.be (FR/NL)
• CGSLB-ACLVB (liberal union)
  Phone: +32 (0)2 206 67 11
  Online: Opens in new windowwww.cgslb.be (FR/NL)