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24-hour strike in Belgium

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People wait for trains on a platform at the Liege-Guillemins railway station, ahead of planned transport strikes, in Liege, Belgium, 18 December 2019. EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET

The National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB) has announced that only a third of all scheduled trains will run during a national 24-hour strike being held by several unions, starting at 10pm on 18 December.

The unions are demanding a pay rise of 1.1 percent along with other improvements to working conditions.

 

Via EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET

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