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Belgian Public Service Unions Issue Strike Notice Over Chronic Staffing Shortages
Le SoirLO·BE·about 8 hours ago
A nationwide strike in Belgium disrupted public transport and services on October 12, 2026, in opposition to the government's budget proposals and planned spending cuts. The action reflects growing labor unrest against fiscal consolidation measures, though the scale of disruption and potential for escalation remain unclear.