Netherlands - Dockworkers plan nationwide strike - March 31, 2026

Dockworkers across various ports have announced a strike of at least five days in protest against Government social security plans. The decision was made by around 700 workers following a meeting in the Port of Rotterdam. According to FNV Havens union, this sends a strong message from the port sector that these plans are unacceptable. The strikes will affect all seaports, including Rotterdam, and expects port operations to largely grind to a halt during the walkouts.

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