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Despite the fact that the average salary in Belgium has climbed to €3,881 per month gross – an increase of €133 compared to last year and up 9.5% in five years – most employees are unhappy with th
Belgian residents working in the hotel and catering industries are among be the worst-paid workers in the country, according to a survey of 130,000 workers across all sectors conducted by statisti
Around 350 police officers demonstrated in central Brussels on Wednesday, voicing their dissatisfaction with the lack of clarity around pension schemes, low wage scales and politicised police unio
The General Labour Federation of Belgium (FGTB) is organising a national demonstration in Brussels on Friday as part of its continuing opposition against the 1996 wage margin law.
One out of six self-employed people in Belgium takes home an average monthly net salary of €833, well below the poverty level, according to statistics from the SNI trade union.
A net salary of €1400 is enough to let Tijl Smitz, 33, from Heverlee keep doing what he loves best.
What do you for a living?
It seems that not matter how hard many people work, getting ahead for some is becoming more difficult.
