Belgian FGTB files strike notice backing student protest against education cuts

Francophone students in Brussels plan a November 17 demonstration against education budget cuts, with the FGTB union filing a strike notice to cover members participating. This follows a similar move by Wallonia's socialist metalworkers' union, indicating coordinated labor support for the student mobilization. The development signals growing domestic political pressure on the Belgian government over education funding.

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