Ryanair unions promise “biggest strike ever” on 28 September
Saturday, 15 September 2018 12:17
Unions representing cabin crew for Ryanair have promised the biggest strike ever in the airline’s history, to take place on 28 September.
Ryanair refutes union claims of "chaos" caused by next strike
Thursday, 13 September 2018 15:06
Ryanair rejected Thursday CNE’s “false declarations,” according to which the strike by a “small minority” of its cabin crew on 28 September will cause “chaos” in its network.
Bacquelaine: “Half-time pensions made possible by January 2020”
Monday, 10 September 2018 17:48
In an interview granted to Sudpresse newspapers last Saturday, federal Minister of Pensions, Daniel Bacquelaine, announces a half-time pension by 1 January 2020 at the latest.
Half of workers say they can choose how to achieve their objectives
Thursday, 06 September 2018 18:25
Near half (49 %) of workers affirm they themselves can choose methods or techniques used to achieve their work objectives is what comes out of the biennial study led by human resources services group Acerta, published Thursday.
Unfilled vacancies reach record high in Belgium
Thursday, 06 September 2018 17:18
The number of unfilled posts in Belgian businesses went from 140,690 in the first quarter of 2018 to 145,760 in the second quarter, according to figures published on Thursday by the Belgian statistical office, Statbel.
Telecommuting up by 25% this year
Tuesday, 04 September 2018 23:05
The number of hours employees worked from home in the first seven months of the year was 25% higher than in the corresponding period of 2017, according to the Attentia agency.
Zero-contribution measure helps create 31,000 jobs
Tuesday, 04 September 2018 15:25
A measure that permanently exempts businesses from paying basic employer’s contributions for the first worker they employ has allowed the creation of over 31,000 jobs so far, the ministers for Social Affairs and Small Businesses, Maggie De Block and Denis Ducarme, revealed on Tuesday.
Government to propose increase in minimum unemployment allowances
Monday, 03 September 2018 17:11
Belgium’s government is to propose to its social partners to increase minimum unemployment allowances, Social Integration Minister Denis Ducarme (Reformist Movement - MR) said on Sunday on RTL-TVi.
Infrabel launches largest recruitment campaign in its history
Monday, 03 September 2018 12:27
Infrabel launched Thursday the largest recruitment campaign in its history.
Some 50% of young people find jobs through spontaneous applications, family or friends
Wednesday, 29 August 2018 14:06
People aged 15 to 34 land jobs mainly by spontaneously applying (26%) or through family, friends and acquaintances (24%), according to figures published on Tuesday by the Belgian statistical office, Statbel.
