CSC Public Services files national strike notice for federal prisons on 13 April

The 24-hour nationwide prison strike is underway and has escalated from a CSC-only notice to a joint union front including CGSP/ACOD and SLFP/VSOA. It began earlier than first communicated for the date (starting at 22:00 on Sunday, 12 April 2026) and continues through Monday, 13 April, with a 10:00 rally at Antwerp Prison proceeding.

After CSC Services Publics – Prisons filed a national strike notice for Monday, 13 April 2026, the socialist CGSP/ACOD Prisons and liberal SLFP/VSOA Prisons confirmed they are joining, forming a joint union front. The action will affect all federal prisons nationwide, with a rally announced at Antwerp Prison (Begijnenstraat).

CSC Public Services – Prisons has filed a national strike notice for Monday, 13 April 2026, with a rally planned at Antwerp Prison (Begijnenstraat). Local reporting indicates the action is being organized by a joint union front (including CGSP/ACOD), expanding the organizers beyond the initial notice.