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The SNCB staff members taking part in the spontaneous strike action that began last Wednesday risk a fine of €12.50, confirmed HR Rail, the HR agency of the national railway company.
Still, no agreement has been reached between the unions of the French-speaking rail personnel and Belgian rail companies SNCB and Infrabel.
Employees of Belgium's national railway company SNCB this morning spontaneously stopped working at stations in Brussels and Wallonia, and some of their colleagues in Mechelen, Ostend, Kortrijk and
Belgian railway company SNCB will invest €80 million in the renovation of Brussels South station, announced minister-president Rudi Vervoort in the Brussels parliament.
Belgian rail company SNCB is today running the first tests for wi-fi on the train.
Unions representing rail staff will begin a 48-hour strike this evening at 22.00, following the breakdown of talks with federal mobility minister Jacqueline Galant.
Last month in Belgium, 4,040 scheduled trains did not depart from the station or complete their journey, according to the monthly punctuality report of railway companies SNCB and Infrabel.
Public transport passengers' association TreinTramBus is 'relieved' after the Belgian rail authority SNCB announced it will increase its rates by an average of 1.21% from 1 February, 2016.
A rail commuter found herself locked inside a Brussels station for an hour in the height of the morning rush - and when she called for help, SNCB staff did not even know the station existed.
