Cleaning

UGBN/ABSU

UGBN is the national association of the cleaning sector, which it represents in dealings with the public authorities, the trade unions, FEB and the European Federation of Cleaning Industries (EFCI).

UGBN/ABSU
General Union of the Belgian Cleaning Sector Nerviërslaan 117, bus 67 1040 Brussel T + 32 2 732 13 42
President
Yvan Fieremans
Chief Executive Officer
Hilde Engels
Contact
Hilde Engels T + 32 2 732 13 42 [email protected]
More information
Foundation date 02/02/1966 Total number of companies, member of the General Union 166 Total number of employees of member companies 37.148

UGBN/ABSUN members are employers whose activities consist mainly or with a clearly distinct group of workers in cleaning activities for third parties.
The interior or exterior cleaning of movable or immovable property or installations (including ships), the cleaning of rolling or flying stock (wagons, buses, aircraft, etc.), the disinfection of movable or immovable property, window cleaning, chimney sweeping, waste removal, the operation of waste incineration plants and container parks, ….

The main tasks of the UGBN/ABSU are to:

  • study the problems specific to the profession and find and promote the implementation of solutions that reflect economic requirements;
  • uphold the rights of members, and analyse and protect their interests and those of their businesses;
  • represent members in dealings with the public authorities and other trade associations, both in Belgium and beyond;
  • negotiate on all kinds of issues relating to social or economic policies or that are of general interest to the cleaning profession.

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