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VDAB prepares for incoming unemployment reform
VDAB prepares for incoming unemployment reform

VDAB prepares for incoming unemployment reform

The Flemish Employment Agency (VDAB) is preparing for the implementation of the first phase of the federal government’s plan to limit temporary unemployment benefits, set to begin on 1 January. The agency
1 week ago
National strike to disrupt public transport on Tuesday
National strike to disrupt public transport on Tuesday

National strike to disrupt public transport on Tuesday

Train services across Belgium will be reduced on Monday evening and Tuesday due to a national strike by public sector workers. Other public transport services are also expected to be severely disrupted,
2 weeks ago
Flanders invests in 10,000 extra childcare places
Flanders invests in 10,000 extra childcare places

Flanders invests in 10,000 extra childcare places

The Flemish government is investing an extra 200 million euros to create 10,000 additional childcare places. Of those places, 6,000 must be income-related: the cost will depend on the parents’ income. In
2 months ago