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As an expat, it’s not easy to understand the consequences of resigning from your job.

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Unions for workers at the Audi factory in Brussels are planning a major action in Brussels for 16 September, citing the plant’s continued closure due to a lack of demand, as well as a general “dec

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The percentage of unemployed people in Brussels has risen to 14.2%, its highest level since 2017, according to the latest statistics from the Brussels employment service Actiris.

Illustration picture shows the Actiris offices at the Astro tower in Brussels. (BELGA PHOTO THIERRY ROGE)
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The number of Brussels residents in employment reached a record number last year with a total of 479,000 inhabitants of the capital active in the labour market, RTBF reports.

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Flanders will be implementing mandatory community service for the long-term unemployed beginning in 2023, in what the government says is an effort to help jobseekers “retain social skills”.

Illustration picture shows signs for the Actiris and VDAB offices on the outside of the Astro tower in Brussels. (BELGA PHOTO THIERRY ROGE)
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There are 3,000 jobs to be filled on the outskirts of Brussels and 66,000 if the whole of Flanders is taken into consideration, according to the employment bodies Actiris, responsible for the Brus

Image shows the entrance to the Actiris offices in the Astro Tower, Brussels (BELGA PHOTO THIERRY ROGE)
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Actiris, the Brussels employment office, has published a list of more than 40 courses providing training in occupations where staff are currently in short supply.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: Illustration picture shows a man depositing his blue unemployment card in a mailbox at the CAPAC (Caisse auxiliaire de paiement des allocations de chomage) in Brussels. (BELGA PHOTO SISKA GREMMELPREZ)
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As a result of the health crisis, complaints about government services, specifically related to unemployment, have exploded, the office of the federal ombudsman said a press release Wednesday.

Illustration picture shows a FedEx airplane at the terminal of the FedEx - TNT logistics company at Liege Airport in Bierset, Grace-Hollogne, Wednesday 20 January 2021. A reform plan announced yesterday, is reportedly threatening more than 600 jobs. (BELGA PHOTO BENOIT DOPPAGNE)
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Unions hope to find a solution to reduce the number of layoffs carried out by US freight carrier FedEx in Belgium, representatives said on Wednesday after a meeting with the Walloon government.

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