Unions call for better social dialogue at regional and local level

Belgium

A local demonstration in Liège on 12 April and a march in Namur on 17 April reflect trade union discontent with local and regional social dialogue in Belgium. In Liège the local government unions were protesting over problems that were piling up because the municipality had failed to negotiate with them. Understaffing, pay and failure to regulate employment conditions were among the list of grievances. Meanwhile trade unions were also planning the Namur demonstration on 17 April in protest at the Walloon government's failure to meet a commitment to increase the number of civil service posts in local government organisations across the region.
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