Strike in Belgium Disrupt Transport
On Monday, transportation by train was disrupted as workers in Belgium staged yet another strike this month affecting transportation in Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands. Workers plan to stage a nationwide strike in Belgium on December 15th. In Brussels, a strike on Monday led to stoppages of all trams, buses and underground trains. These strike are in response to the Prime Minister Charles Michel?s decision to not raise the cost of living for 2015.
See "Strike in Belgium Disrupt Transport", BBC News Online, December 7, 2014