Public-sector strike snarls access to Brussels Airport on 12 October
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Nation-wide Belgian public-sector strike disrupts government services and travel
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Nation-wide strike paralyses Belgian public transport and key services
A national public-sector strike on 12 October disrupted rail, bus, tram, postal, education and waste-collection services across Belgium. The action complicated staff commutes, business travel and goods movement, highlighting the importance of robust contingency planning for employers and mobility managers.
Eurostar cancels and delays multiple Brussels services amid strike and border bottlenecks
Eurostar cancelled two Brussels-bound services and delayed several others on 12 October, citing strike disruption and lengthy border-control queues at Brussels-Midi. Travellers were urged to allow extra time, and companies faced higher rebooking costs, highlighting ongoing fragility in Belgium-UK rail connectivity.
TUI Belgium probes data breach after travellers receive convincing phishing messages
TUI Belgium is investigating a data breach after holiday-makers reported receiving phishing messages that included real booking information. The incident raises concerns about personal-data security for travellers and may trigger GDPR penalties if notification obligations are not met.