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The youth unemployment rate in the Brussels-Capital Region has fallen for the 39th consecutive month in August and is now at its lowest level in 25 years.
About 17.5% of Belgian youth between 20 and 24 years of age are unemployed and not enrolled in school, according to figures published by the European statistics agency Eurostat on young people who
More than one-quarter of children in Brussels (25.7%) and nearly one in five children in Wallonia (18.5%) are growing up in a household where no one works, the highest figures in Europe, writes
There are less than 100,000 unemployed residents in the Brussels-Capital Region, the lowest figure since 2009.
The unemployment rate in Belgium remained at about the same level between July 2014 and July 2015, dropping by 0.1% to 8.5%.
The Belgian Privacy Commission has no objection to the government’s plans to give the National Employment Office (ONEM) authority to visit the homes of the unemployed should there be any sus
The state secretary for the fight against welfare fraud, Bart Tommelein (Open VLD), made clear his determination to step up the fight against fraud, by announcing on Monday the authorisation
According to an estimate by the National Employment Office (RVA/ONEM), as of January 1, 2015, around 16,900 Belgian young people could lose their right to the integration allowance, reports De Sta
The Belgian government wants early retirees who live abroad to move back to Belgium and become available to re-enter the workforce, even those over the age of 60.
