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Walibi Belgium starts recruiting staff early for the Ibilaw Halloween period.

With the third edition of Ibilaw in sight, Walibi Belgium is launching its recruitment campaign for Halloween. Extras, make-up artists, and scare trainers… More than 250 vacancies are open to bring Bill's universe to life between October 10 and November 11...

New legislation regarding flexi-jobs gives recreation companies more opportunities

As of July 1, 2026, offering flexi-jobs will also be possible in the Belgian leisure sector (day and overnight leisure). This will make it easier for these companies to find staff for their flexible workforce. For the leisure sector, with a...

Regulations surrounding temporary agency work will change with the new Wtta Act.

May 29, 2026
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From 2028, companies may only lend out personnel if they are authorized by the Dutch Authority for the Lending Market (NAU). Companies may also only hire employees through authorized lenders. The central government has launched a campaign to prepare companies for...

Leisure again shows improvement in staff well-being

The well-being of leisure sector staff improved last year, while the average for other sectors deteriorated slightly. Despite this improvement, the sector still has a significant amount of catching up to do. Employers should primarily focus on reducing workloads.

Social partners and trainers from the recreation sector choose their best examples

The winners of the 2025 Recreation Awards have been announced. During Recreation Day on December 10th, the awards were presented to Eugénie Touwen (Employee of the Year), Nienke Knuppe (Best Practical Trainer), and Beerze Bulten (Best Training Company). More than 150...

Walibi Belgium is recruiting 600 employees for the 2026 season.

10 December 2025
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Recruiting (flexible) staff for the peak season in day recreation is starting earlier and earlier. The major day attractions require a lot of staff, and finding them is difficult. Walibi Belgium is one of the first large companies to start...

67+ as a solution to staff shortages?

October 21, 2025
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Hospitality is a people business – and due to an aging population, bottlenecks in the availability of sufficient staff are expected. Unless; you're also going to be using the 67+ group. In a webinar, employment agency Zilver Werkt explains the...

Personnel costs and VAT increases put pressure on margins in the hospitality/recreation sector

September 19 2025
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The hospitality sector continues to grow in the second quarter of 2025. Turnover is rising, volumes are increasing, and tourist spending has never been higher. However, there are concerns. Personnel costs are rising sharply, putting increasing pressure on businesses' profit margins.

Senior staff offers more than just a solution to the staff shortage in hotels

July 16, 2025
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For several years now, Leonardo Hotels has employed several people who have reached retirement age. This has alleviated the workload of hotels, at a time when many hospitality businesses struggle to find sufficient suitable staff. In...

Job Switch Day in Bellewaerde Park

On Friday 13 June, the Belgian Bellewaerde Park organised a new edition of the Job Switch Day, an original internal action in which permanent employees switch jobs for one day. The goal? Discover another profession and the daily work...

Hospitality: looking for a sustainable workforce

The hospitality industry is a vital sector, but is structurally struggling with staff shortages. The pressure on the sector is high, partly because it relies on young people with a part-time job. At the same time, the number of MBO and HBO students in hospitality training is decreasing, which is the basis...

Toverland is already starting to recruit scare actors for the Halloween season

The Halloween season still seems far away. Toverland is organizing 13 Halloween Nights this year in and around the fall break. (in the Netherlands: October 11 to 26). The park is already starting to recruit 200 scare actors who are needed to...

Walibi Belgium starts recruiting staff early for the Ibilaw Halloween period.

New legislation regarding flexi-jobs gives recreation companies more opportunities

Regulations surrounding temporary agency work will change with the new Wtta Act.

Leisure again shows improvement in staff well-being

Social partners and trainers from the recreation sector choose their best examples

Walibi Belgium is recruiting 600 employees for the 2026 season.

67+ as a solution to staff shortages?

Personnel costs and VAT increases put pressure on margins in the hospitality/recreation sector

Senior staff offers more than just a solution to the staff shortage in hotels

Job Switch Day in Bellewaerde Park

Hospitality: looking for a sustainable workforce

Toverland is already starting to recruit scare actors for the Halloween season

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