unions

National strike: No departing flights at Brussels Airport on 25 June

No departing passenger flights will take place at Brussels Airport in Zaventem on Wednesday 25 June due to a nationwide day of strike. In a press release on Thursday, the airport announced

1 week ago

Police unions shelve plans for strike at Brussels Airport

Police unions have shelved their plans to strike over a passport check dispute after the federal police confirmed the existence of an internal notice that had caused them concern. Travellers should not

2 weeks ago

Business

Non-profit sector takes to the streets en masse for more investment in the sector

Employees from across Belgium’s non-profit sector will take to the streets of Brussels once again on Thursday to demand greater investment in healthcare and welfare. The demonstration calls on all levels of

1 month ago

Opinion

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,

1 month ago

Opinion

Thousands of protestors gather in Belgian cities to protest against budget cuts

Thousands of people protested in Belgian cities on Tuesday against the federal government’s planned budget cuts. The protests, organised by the ACV and ABVV unions, disrupted public transport, air travel and ports.

2 months ago

Society

3000 ACV & ABVV Limburg members protest De Wever in Hasselt

Around 3,000 union members from ACV Limburg and AB Limburg protested in Hasselt against government plans led by Bart De Wever, citing pension cuts and a lack of support for older workers

2 months ago

Society

Socialist union ACOD calls for national strike over public sector cuts on 20 May

The socialist trade union ACOD has called for a national strike in the public sector on Tuesday, 20 May. The action is aimed at protesting what the union describes as the “disastrous

2 months ago

Opinion

Police unions to strike in dispute over nuclear safety handover

The National Syndicate of Police and Security Personnel (NSPV) and the VSOA police union have jointly issued a strike notice from 26 April to 5 May, in protest against Interior minister Bernard

2 months ago

Society

What to expect from the national strike on 31 March

Belgium is bracing for major disruption on Monday 31 March as the country’s two largest unions – the socialist ABVV and the Christian democrat ACV – plan a national strike. This follows

3 months ago

Society

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National strike: No departing flights at Brussels Airport on 25 June

Police unions shelve plans for strike at Brussels Airport

Non-profit sector takes to the streets en masse for more investment in the sector

National strike to disrupt public transport on Tuesday

Thousands of protestors gather in Belgian cities to protest against budget cuts

3000 ACV & ABVV Limburg members protest De Wever in Hasselt

Socialist union ACOD calls for national strike over public sector cuts on 20 May

Police unions to strike in dispute over nuclear safety handover

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