EconomyBusiness
AB InBev Strike in Leuven Ends as Deal Reached on Workload
A six-day strike at AB InBev's Leuven distribution center ends after unions and management agree on new hires, a heat plan, and a review of a dismissal.
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PoliticsSociety
Belgian Firefighters File Indefinite Strike Over Reforms
Belgian firefighter unions file an indefinite strike starting June 27, protesting Minister Quintin's reforms they say threaten public safety.
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LaborTransport
Wallonia's TEC Network Disrupted by Union Strike Action
Wallonia's TEC public transport network was severely disrupted Tuesday as unions staged a strike across all five provinces, affecting commuters.
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TransportBelgium
Letec Network Disrupted Across Wallonia as Workers Protest
Wallonia's Letec transport network faced major disruptions Tuesday as staff joined an interprofessional demonstration against austerity policies in Namur.
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TransportEconomy
Brussels Airport Operations Resume After Aviapartner Strike
Brussels Airport returns to normal after a 24-hour spontaneous strike by Aviapartner ground staff disrupted 60 flights. Conciliation talks are underway.
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Transportation
Spontaneous Strike at Brussels Airport Causes Major Delays
A spontaneous strike by Aviapartner ground handlers at Brussels Airport caused long queues and delays of up to three hours for passengers on Monday.
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EducationPolitics
Liège Parents Win Court Order to Lift School Strike Pickets
Liège parents win court order to remove school strike pickets at Sainte-Véronique, allowing students access amid a dispute over education reform.
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Transport & Infrastructure
Skeyes Air Traffic Control Strike Ends After Agreement
Belgium's Skeyes air traffic control strike ends after management and unions reach agreement. Flights resume as negotiations continue.
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Transportation
Brussels Airport Resumes After Wildcat Skeyes Strike
A spontaneous strike by Skeyes air traffic controllers disrupted Belgian air traffic on June 2, causing hundreds of flight cancellations.
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Labor & IndustryEconomy
Thy-Marcinelle Strike Escalates in Charleroi
Strike at Thy-Marcinelle steelworks in Charleroi intensifies as workers block cold-phase access, protesting inadequate severance for 179 threatened jobs.
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LaborEconomy
Ikea Hognoul picketed after union delegate dismissal
Workers picket Ikea Hognoul after a union delegate's dismissal, escalating long-running labor tensions at the Swedish retailer's Belgian operations.
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