Belgium’s train drivers went on strike Tuesday unexpectedly 16 February, following the rail accident south of the capital Monday that killed 18 people and injured dozens of others. The workers are striking to draw attention to worsening job conditions, they say, which can compromise safety and lead to accidents.
Posted by Ellen Wallace on 16 February 2010 at 10:41 | permalink
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News story, GenevaLunch, 16 February 2010.
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Tags: accident, Belgium strike, railway, train drivers
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