International Transport Workers’ Federation

Belgian unions stage a general strike against austerity

📅 15 Desèmber 2014

The country’s two largest union confederations jointly organised a 24-hour general strike after a month of escalating actions. Workers opposed pension-age increases, wage freezes and cuts to public...

Port-worker actions and strikes for Gaza solidarity

📅 28 Òktober 2026

Upcoming: On 30 October 2026, coordinated port-worker actions and strikes are planned in about 50 ports worldwide, from Mexico to Europe and India, in solidarity with Gaza and to call for an end to...