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Unions take to the streets against austerity as EPSU joins national protest

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Un budget bruxellois d'austérité alors que des alternatives existent [CSC] 04-04-2026


ACV en ABVV starten eerste rechtszaak tegen retroactieve pensioenknip-Jambon [ACV] 04-04-2026


Saut d’index : pas question de faire payer deux fois les travailleurs [CSC] 22-03-2026


Indexsprung: Es kommt nicht in Frage, dass die Arbeitnehmer doppelt zur Kasse gebeten werden [CSC] 22-03-2026


Ningún vuelo despega de aeropuertos belgas por la huelga general, con 80.000 manifestantes en la capital [infobae] 15-03-2026



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Geen paasklokken, maar alarmklokken voor niet-toeleidbare en werkloze mantelzorgers 2026-04-04 [ACV]

ACV en ABVV starten eerste rechtszaak tegen retroactieve pensioenknip-Jambon 2026-04-04 [ACV]

Un budget bruxellois d'austérité alors que des alternatives existent 2026-04-04 [CSC]

80,000 March in Belgium’s 24 Hour National Strike Against Government Austerity 2026-03-25 [University Observer]

Indexsprung: Es kommt nicht in Frage, dass die Arbeitnehmer doppelt zur Kasse gebeten werden 2026-03-22 [CSC]

Saut d’index : pas question de faire payer deux fois les travailleurs 2026-03-22 [CSC]

Ningún vuelo despega de aeropuertos belgas por la huelga general, con 80.000 manifestantes en la capital 2026-03-15 [infobae]

Unions take to the streets against austerity as EPSU joins national protest 2026-03-14 [EPSU]

100,000 Join National Strike Against Austerity 2026-03-14 [Newsclick]

BWI joins affiliates' big demonstration in Brussels 2026-03-13 [BWI]

Pension reform row fuels anger ahead of Brussels union protest 2026-03-12 [BNA]

Бельгию охватила забастовка против пенсионной реформы 2026-03-12 [dialectic.club]

Luftfart står stille torsdag 2026-03-11 [Radio Haugalandet/NTB]

Забастовки в Бельгии остановят рейсы из аэропортов Брюсселя 12 марта 2026-03-10 [delfi.lv]

Trade unions renews criticism against pension reform 2026-03-10 [BrusselsTimes]

Aidants proches, une solution aussi insuffisante que temporaire 2026-03-02 [CSC]

Country Braces for 72-Hour Rail Strike Over Pension Clash 2026-02-28 [The Traveller]

Hospitality workers miss out on millions in supplementary pensions 2026-02-24 [The Times]

Brussels Airport warns travellers of near-total shutdown during 12 March general strike 2026-02-23 [Visa HQ]

Брюссель «берет паузу»: общенациональная забастовка может сорвать авиапланы 12 марта 2026-02-23 [travelpress.kz]

Cantine des Italiens, il museo simbolo rischia la chiusura 2026-02-21 [Collettiva]

Бельгия остановит транспорт из-за общенациональной забастовки 2026-02-20 [dialectic.club]

Un gouvernement à Bruxelles mais encore beaucoup de flou 2026-02-18 [CSC]

La lente évolution des salaires dans notre pays le démontre clairement: la loi sur la norme salariale doit être abrogée! 2026-02-18 [CSC]

Brussels Airport poised to halt departures on 12 March amid nationwide strike threat 2026-02-18 [Aviation 24]

Unions win annulment of law criminalising leaks of state secrets to journalists 2026-02-17 [EFJ]

Palestine Belgian arms factory workers strike over IDF attaché’s visit to premises 2026-02-16 [The Times]

EPSU on the streets in solidarity with public service workers 2026-02-15 [EPSU]

Europe Culture sector strikes sweep across Europe as Belgian workers join growing protests 2026-02-12 [Belga]

Trade unions set up roadblocks at entrance routes to Brussels 2026-02-12 [The Times]

Unions continue anti-government protests with action in five provinces 2026-02-10 [Belga]

Durcir le contrôle des chômeurs bruxellois ne leur donnera pas plus d'emploi. 2026-02-07 [CSC]

Council of State blocks unions’ bid for new three-day rail strike 2026-02-06 [Visa HQ]

Walloon public transport still disrupted as strike continues 2026-02-05 [The Times]

Top court rejects appeal for three-day rail strike in February 2026-02-04 [The Times]

Unions fear job losses at airports 2026-02-03 [BT]

Miles de personas salen a la calle para defender la educación pública y el futuro de la juventud 2026-02-02 [IE]

Thousands take to the streets to defend public education and young people's future 2026-02-02 [EI]

Sixth day of Wallonia bus-drivers’ strike cripples TEC network across French-speaking Belgium 2026-02-01 [Visa HQ]

Bus drivers' strike continues in Wallonia 2026-01-31 [The Times]

rail unions file urgent appeal after HR Rail blocks February strike notice 2026-01-31 [Visa HQ]

Unions appeal refusal for new rail strike in early February 2026-01-29 [The Times]

Europe Thousands Rally in Brussels to Defend Public Education: ETUCE Stands in Solidarity 2026-01-28 [ETUCE]

Besparingen op het spoor: werknemers en reizigers betalen de prijs 2026-01-27 [ACV]

Gebruik jij de vernieuwde Mijn ACV al? 2026-01-27 [ACV]

Utilisez-vous déjà Ma CSC ? 2026-01-27 [CSC]

‘Mother of all strikes’: Belgium braces for five days of rail disruption 2026-01-26 [Railtech]

Marche citoyenne pour l’école et l’avenir de la jeunesse ce dimanche : pourquoi les enseignants restent très remontés 2026-01-26 [RTBF]

Arbeitslosenreform der Arizona‑Regierung: Verfassungsgericht setzt Reform nicht aus, prüft jedoch deren Nichtigkeit 2026-01-21 [CSC]

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