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Postal workers in Wallonia, Belgium continue strike over increased exploitation despite union sabotage attempts; workers' protests resume in Iran ...
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Postal workers in Wallonia, Belgium continue strike over increased exploitation despite union sabotage attempts; workers' protests resume in Iran ...
Unions protest zero percent line. Dutch unions FNV, CNV, AC Rijksvakbonden, and CMHF Overheid have called employees in the civil service to down tools ...
Postal workers at 40 distribution centres across Belgium take unofficial strike action against attacks on conditions; thousands of teachers in ...
SettledA 24-hour general strike on 12 March 2026 has forced Brussels Airport to cancel all departures and compelled Charleroi Airport to shut entirely, ...
SettledThe dispute involves unions representing maritime workers, including shipping controllers and pilots, who oppose proposed austerity measures from the ...
According to the Agency for Maritime Services and Coast (MDK), the protest has slowed ship movements, with only essential safety staff on duty. At ...
PlannedThe strike includes workers of the Belgian National Railway Company (SNCB) and its subsidiaries. The SNCB will post a list of operating routes to its ...
PlannedWorkers from Belgium's three main unions will strike on March 12 against a pension reform draft, limiting air and rail transportation.
PlannedThe strike notice concerns all employees of Belgian Railways and its ... At the end of last month rail workers took five days of strike action.
PlannedBrussels Airport has told passengers to assume that almost all departures will be cancelled on 12 March due to a nationwide labour strike.
OngoingWorkers at the Belgian FN Herstal factory, one of the most prominent arms factories in Europe, stopped work and withdrew from their positions ...
Public museums and cultural institutions across Europe are experiencing unprecedented closures amid strikes by workers protesting austerity...
Belgian transport workers in Wallonia on indefinite strike against attacks on working conditions. Bus drivers for the TEC public bus and tram service ...
Rail unions ACV Transcom and ACOD Spoor had filed the notices so staff could join wider protest actions against the government's pension reforms.