Published: Nov 24, 2025, 20:55 IST | Updated: Nov 24, 2025, 20:55 IST
Unions in Belgium have launched strikes in protest against government austerity measures, with railway workers in Brussels leading the action. The strikes are part of a broader campaign by unions to oppose budget cuts that they say threaten workers’ rights and social benefits. Commuters and businesses in the region are affected as the unions demand reconsideration of austerity policies and stronger protections for employees. The situation continues to develop as negotiations between the government and union leaders unfold.