trade unions Belgium

ACV-CSC METEA is the largest national industry union that advocates for the interests of all workers in the metal and textile sectors. We are active in 23 sectors with 10,000 activists, 220,000 members, and all workers. ACV-CSC METEA fights for: a more humane and supportive society, better salary and working conditions, a fair and equitable social security system, more well-being, and greater cons...

The ACV, or the General Christian Trade Union, is the largest trade union in Belgium with 1.7 million members. Through a network of 150 service centers, we bring the union closer to you. ACV members can go there for assistance and advice on issues related to work, income, and legal support. If you need help preparing an unemployment file, an ACV service center is the right place to be.

... (CEN: European Committee for Standardization, ISO: International Organization for Standardization) 4° dissemination of information, advice, and recommendations to the public 5° participation of the sector in trade fairs.

... driving force of tomorrow's trade unionism! The FGTB, General Federation of Belgian Labor, is a union structured around 3 interregional bodies, in accordance with the federal structure of the Belgian state. Additionally, it includes 16 regional branches (which group members by geographical area) and 6 professional federations (which group members by sector of activity).

We are active in all segments of the public sector and advocate for the interests of all categories of staff, both statutory and contractual. We conduct our union activities with complete philosophical and political independence. Respect for the principles of freedom, solidarity, and tolerance is of utmost importance to us. The SLFP is a representative trade union organization. In this capacity...

The CSC defends the interests of all workers, regardless of their status, whether they are active or inactive, in companies, services, institutions, and throughout society. The CSC advocates for the individual and collective interests of its members in the areas of: work, income, social protection, and quality of life. The CSC is a free and independent union in relation to employer organizations, ...

CONCORD is the European Confederation of NGOs for Emergency and Development. Its 18 networks of international NGOs and 28 national associations, along with one associate member, represent 1,800 European NGOs to the European Union. Mission: CONCORD works to ensure that: The European Union and its member states are fully committed to and implement a comprehensive and coherent policy towards developi...

The FGTB is a union that advocates for a societal project. It works daily towards greater social justice, a better distribution of wealth, and more equality in the workplace. It also ensures that it can address the concerns and worries of each worker while defending a collective, supportive, and non-corporatist societal project. As a federal organization (with Walloon, Brussels, and Flemish wings)...

The ANPEB, the federation closest to your profession, provides you with a team of specialists to assist you administratively and technically, as well as to defend your interests. For over 75 years, through its actions and achievements, the ANPEB has truly enhanced the entire profession and energetically defended the interests of all electricians in general, and its members in particular. The Natio...

Union for workers and job seekers. Payout institution, services for job seekers and workers.

The ACV, or the General Christian Trade Union, is the largest trade union in Belgium with 1.7 million members. Through a network of 150 service centers, we bring the union closer to you. ACV members can go there for help and advice on questions related to work, income, and legal assistance. If you need to prepare an unemployment file, an ACV service center is the right place to be.

... to address environmental, trade, and other important issues. Our mission, however, is to promote glass packaging and glass recycling. This is a vital mission, as glass will slowly disappear if no one pays attention to it. In clear terms, glass contributes to a better life and a better world overall.

... committees and consultation bodies with political authorities and administrations, such as the High Council for Self-Employed and SMEs, the Group of Ten, and the Socio-Economic Council for Flanders (SERV). But UNIZO also represents your interests through lobbying, media relations, and direct contacts with policymakers, trade unions, and civil society organizations. UNIZO provides you with information and advice and offers you a network.