The countdown to New Year will not be a party this year for 4,084 Flemish people: on January 1 they will lose their unemployment benefits because they have not had a job for too long. And then there will be three more moments in 2026 at which 13,642 others will lose their benefits. But who exactly are these unemployed Flemish people? HLN delved into the data and discovered that many clichés are incorrect.
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Who are the 17,726 Flemish unemployed who will lose their benefits from January?
Bytaketonews
Dec 2, 2025