The joint trade union front protested for a revaluation of the pay scales of local civil servants in Brussels. At the end of 2020, the joint trade union front of the Brussels region’s local authorities reached an agreement with the Brussels government on the reinvestment of €150 million. According to the trade unions, this amount was supposed to flow entirely into an increase of the salary scale. In mid-May, the government proposed that the funds also be used for meal vouchers and the second pension pillar of contractual civil servants.
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