Construction, Industry and Energy (Dutch: Bouw-industrie & Energie, French: Bâtiment-industrie & Énergie; BIE) is a trade union representing workers in the construction and energy sectors in Belgium.
The union was founded in 2010, when the Christian Union of Building and Industry merged with the Christian Union of Mining, Energy, Chemicals and Leather. Like both its predecessors, it affiliated to the Confederation of Christian Trade Unions. On formation, it had around 300,000 members.[1][2]
Presidents edit
- 2010: Luc Van Dessel
- 2012: Stefaan Vanthourenhout
- 2017: Patrick Vandenberghe
External links edit
References edit
- ^ "CSC Chemicals and Energy, Construction Unions Merge in Belgium". IndustriALL. 14 June 2010. 14 June 2010. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "ACV-Bouw Industrie en ACV Energie Chemie gaan samen". De Morgen. 13 October 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2021.