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More than 15,000 secondary school students across Flanders and Brussels abandoned their classrooms on Thursday to go to work instead.
Supermarket chain Lidl has announced that it will block staff emails between the hours of 18.00 and 7.00 to allow its employees to unplug outside of work hours.
Belgium's federal parliament has unanimously approved a new measure allowing parents to work 90% of a week and take parental leave for a half a day.
Belgium plans to introduce paid paternity leave for self-employed men, the country's minister for independent workers Denis Ducarme has announced.
Flanders’ Centre for Adult Education in Brussels has more than doubled the number of Dutch language courses it is offering this summer in order to keep up with demand.
Belgians who work full time have bodies that suggest they are a full six years older than they really are.
The Belgian army is relaxing its weekend requirement for new recruits starting next month.
Brussels is enjoying a boom in coworking spaces, with at least six new facilities in the pipeline over the coming year, Bruzz reports.
The unemployment level in Belgium is the lowest it has been in 17 years, according to the federal employment agency Onem. The agency has released its annual report for 2017.