Only seven out of ten Brussels Airlines flights will actually depart on Thursday, the result of the second strike day in a row. Unions and management did not reach an agreement on Wednesday evening about the workload and remuneration. Tommy Huyghebaert and Jan Claeys Today at 8:58 PM “We nevertheless put a very substantial proposal … Read more
© rr A scout group from Wommelgem cannot return to Belgium by plane due to the pilot strike at Ryanair. The twenty-three young people were on a foreign camp in Austria and the Czech Republic and would normally leave for home this afternoon. In the meantime, they took the bull by the horns themselves and … Read more
131 intellectuals, including many academics and cultural figures, call for a boycott of Delhaize. ‘Scandalous’ call the 131 signatories of one open letter in Le Soirthe way Delhaize treats its employees. The group, which includes a striking number of academics and big names from the cultural sector such as Jaco Van Dormael and Luc Dardenne, … Read more
Although the promotions at supermarket chain Delhaize continue, more branches are open again every day. On Wednesday evening, however, a strike broke out in the distribution center in Zellik. The actions at Delhaize have entered their fifth week. The strikers are still opposing the management’s advanced plans to sell the last 128 stores under its … Read more
TotalEnergies’ oil refinery in the port of Antwerp plays an important role in supplying French petrol stations. Oil production has come to a standstill due to protests against the announced pension reform. Dozens of oil tankers cannot dock. Also in October 2022, a strike wave went through France and then you could not get diesel … Read more
Delhaize is no longer supplying fresh food to its stores for the time being. This is because the workers in the crucial depots in Zellik have gone on strike. The atmosphere at Delhaize is becoming increasingly grim now that a second strike front has also erupted. The workers in the logistics centers who are responsible … Read more
Even though the prices of petrol and diesel in our country are much higher than in France, more and more French people are refueling at Belgian petrol stations in the border region. This is because a strike in several French oil refineries has left many petrol stations running out of fuel. Due to the strikers’ … Read more