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China's rapid automation has displaced over 30 million factory workers since 2013, raising urgent questions about labor, retraining, and social stability.
New Securex analysis reveals female student workers in Belgium earn €0.29/hour less than male peers even after adjusting for sector, age, and status.
A bus driver drove to Paris after an early shift via flexi-job, sparking union warnings about safety risks and enforcement gaps in Belgium.
Wallonia's TEC public transport network was severely disrupted Tuesday as unions staged a strike across all five provinces, affecting commuters.
A New York Times investigation reveals sexual abuse and harassment within Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers, with women working in fear for decades.
Belgium's expired P2P tax ruling leaves thousands of Uber Eats and Deliveroo couriers in Brussels caught between two status options.
Belgian maritime pilots end North Sea strike after blocking 40+ vessels at Antwerp-Bruges. The pension dispute remains unresolved, further action possible.
A four-day strike at Plasman, a key Volvo Car Gent supplier, ends after workers narrowly approve a deal. Production can gradually resume.
A strike at Plasman, a key Volvo Ghent supplier, enters its third day with no resolution. 4,000 workers are on economic unemployment as production halts.
A Belgian CEO displays her €10,000 monthly salary on a billboard, reigniting the pay transparency debate as Belgium misses the EU directive deadline.
A PwC expert debunks four myths about Belgium's new pay transparency rules taking effect June 7, from salary negotiation to colleagues' pay.
Bpost postal workers in Liège and Seraing strike on Friday, disrupting mail delivery after a new collective agreement was rejected by major unions.
BASF Antwerp team leader sentenced to 160 hours community service for extreme bullying, including attempted strangulation of a young employee.
Nearly half of Belgian employers no longer trust cover letters due to AI-generated content, a new survey reveals, exposing a major perception gap.
Renewed labor tensions at GSK in Belgium as workers denounce reduced severance terms for six employees, calling the situation 'extremely worrying.'
Workers picket Ikea Hognoul after a union delegate's dismissal, escalating long-running labor tensions at the Swedish retailer's Belgian operations.
Home help workers protest in Brussels as Belgium's service voucher system faces a deepening crisis, with up to 735 jobs threatened by regulatory changes.
Workers at Air Liquide's Seraing site strike over job cuts as unions reject severance proposals and demand better conditions for 61 affected employees.
Statistics Flanders data shows the average Flemish worker earned €2,895 net per month in 2024, with the gender pay gap narrowing to €371.
Belgian teachers strike May 18-27 against FWB government austerity measures, including increased teaching hours without pay and tighter sick leave.
Despite rising education levels, highly qualified young Belgians face growing job market difficulties as employers reject overqualified candidates.
CSC-Enseignement calls teachers in French-speaking Belgium to strike May 18-27, threatening end-of-year exams over 500M euros in austerity cuts.