Private bus drivers strike in Belgium disrupts Letec routes, seeking parity with public sector

Private bus drivers contracted by Belgian public transport operator Letec went on strike, disrupting school and regular routes, particularly in rural areas where private firms cover up to 45% of kilometers. The drivers are demanding benefits equal to their public-sector counterparts. This is an unusual labor action by private contractors, highlighting persistent pay and condition disparities in the transport sector.

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