Belgium Brussels Women Strike

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BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-WOMEN-STRIKE Belgium's three big unions are protesting over pensions and other measures by prime minister bart de wever's centre right government aimed at cutting the budget deficit. Union members and others hold signs depicting belgium’s prime minister bart de wever during a national demonstration to protest against federal spending cuts in brussels, thursday, feb. 13, 2025.

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BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-WOMEN-STRIKE Now, despite a slowdown during the covid period, 8 march in belgium is systematically synonymous with the ‘feminist strike’. the success of successive editions has gradually prompted union leaderships to commit to covering 8 march actions with strike notice, which was not done until 2019. Demonstrators took to the streets of brussels on tuesday, disrupting air traffic and public transit during a national strike protesting proposed austerity measures by the government. The boisterous crowds — estimated at 60,000 by police and at over 100,000 by the unions — marching through brussels specifically targeted the government for plans to cut social services, and. A national strike over a government savings plan grounded flights and disrupted public transport in belgium on tuesday, with tens of thousands expected to join a demonstration in brussels.

Women Of Belgium Called On To Strike On 8 March

Women Of Belgium Called On To Strike On 8 March The boisterous crowds — estimated at 60,000 by police and at over 100,000 by the unions — marching through brussels specifically targeted the government for plans to cut social services, and. A national strike over a government savings plan grounded flights and disrupted public transport in belgium on tuesday, with tens of thousands expected to join a demonstration in brussels. Most of the brussels underground train, bus and tram lines were cut as a result of the strike, public transport operator stib said in a post on social media platform x. A three day national strike is planned for 24, 25 and 26 november, as unions fulfill their promise of further actions following the national demonstration on 14 october.“despite the scale of the mobilisation, we have received no response, only deafening silence from the government,” the trade unions said in a joint statement.“worse still, the prime minister presented an indigestible menu. Tens of thousands of workers in the public and private sectors will go on strike, of whom around 60,000 people will likely take part in a demonstration in brussels, starting at 10:30. as a result, multiple services across the country will grind to a halt.

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