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SNCB CEO: ‘Strike Action Is Really No Longer Reasonable’

The CEO of Belgium’s national railway operator SNCB/NMBS has expressed growing frustration over the frequency of railway strikes. In an interview...

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The bosses of SNCB and Infrabel went up to the niche, in concert, Thursday morning in the media in order to denounce the repeated strikes that paralyze the rail. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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Rail boss Sophie Dutordoir is becoming increasingly irritated by the numerous strikes. The CEO of the Belgian National Railway Company (SNCB) is calling on the unions to come to the negotiating table and forge a social pact that will "strongly define" the contracts of future employees. She made this statement in an interview with VRT NWS. If the market for public service contracts for domestic rail traffic is liberalized in 2032, the NMBS will h…

·Antwerp, Belgium
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The bosses of SNCB and Infrabel went up to the niche, in concert, Thursday morning in the media in order to denounce the repeated strikes that paralyze the rail. Belgium is indeed experiencing its 30th day of strike in the space of a year. They therefore call on the unions to sit around the table to negotiate a great social pact and to work on the attractiveness of the railway trade. For me, the limits of reasonableness have been crossed, thus d…

06:30 With their five-day strike against, among other things, the abolition of permanent appointments at NMBS, the railway unions have "exceeded the bounds of reason," says railway boss Sophie Dutordoir.

·Belgium
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vrt broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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