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Schools and public transport are among the areas that will be affected by a nationwide day of strike action next Tuesday (2 October), which has the backing of three major Belgian trade unions.
Ryanair has cancelled 190 flights around Europe this Friday (28 September) in the latest round of strike action by cabin crew in Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, Portugal and Germany.
Police unions have threatened to boycott Belgum's next speed check "marathon" in an ongoing protest over work conditions.
A strike by Ryanair cabin crew in several European countries on 28 September will be "the biggest strike action the company has ever seen", trade unions have warned.
Trade unions in Belgium are planning a day of industrial action on 2 October against pension reforms - but have stopped short of calling a general strike.
Full details of Friday's Ryanair pilots' strike have been confirmed, with the cancellation of 104 Belgian flights.
Ryanair pilots based in Belgium will join their Irish colleagues and strike on 10 August, with a local trade union accusing the budget airline of "flatly refusing to apply Belgian labour law".
Ryanair's Belgian cabin crew who went on strike for two days last week have been issued with a written disciplinary warning and face having their pay docked, RTBF reports.
Passengers affected by this week's Ryanair strike in Belgium should file a claim for compensation, despite the budget airline insisting that it will not pay out, Belgian consumer protection watchd
