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Relatively many people on welfare in the four major cities
Number of vacancies falling sharply
Unemployment rate increasing faster
Number of jobs diminishing
Non-western foreigners more likely to have subsidised work
More women and older people with a disability affecting their capacity to work
Unemployment increasing steadily
Part-time work continues to rise
Most large companies have few foreign staff
More older people working
Social security benefits and unemployment benefits continue to rise
Unemployment rising more slowly
Sick leave rates continue to fall
Wage restraints continue
Job losses differ from 1993
Slight decrease in number of vacancies
Unemployment just over 400 thousand
Decreasing number of jobs
Trade unions: more women, fewer young people
Unemployment still high
Labour market decline starting to affect woman
Absenteeism due to sickness lower in the first quarter
Incidental wage increases 0,6 percent
Over 400 thousand people unemployed
Welfare benefits follow upward trend unemployment benefits
Collective wages no longer growing as fast
More foreigners in future labour force
Number of vacancies continues to fall
Faster increase in unemployment
End in sight for job growth
More job losses in private sector
Income support benefits up again after five years of decrease
Couples increasingly combine full-time and part-time job
Unemployment up sharply again
Most strike days in construction in 2002
One quarter more unemployment benefits in 2002
Largest rises in unemployment for in Groningen, Utrecht, and Limburg
Unemployment rising sharply
Unemployment benefits rise to 204 thousand
Trade union membership rates down
Inability to work differs between provinces
Number of vacancies no longer falling
Low wage for one in five employees
Unemployment on the increase
One in ten people with a non-western foreign background unemployed
More jobs in care and government, fewer in the private sector
Absence due to sickness virtually unchanged
Job market turning around in 2002
Unemployment on the increase
More working students and pupills
Unemployment benefits paid for longer periods
Unemployment up in 2002
Same employer for more than nine years
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