Labour and social security
Filter by year:- Second generation more successful than first generation
- Slowdown in job losses
- Age, sex and education level affect hourly wages
- Unemployment up slightly
- Part-time jobs in private sector also increasing
- Nine out of ten women go back to work after having a baby
- Slight increase in the number of vacancies
- Older people working more
- Labour disability no longer growing
- Dutch unemployment rate still one of the lowest in Eurozone
- Unemployment up after months of decrease
- Third quarter economic growth: 1.4 percent
- One quarter of income support claimants start reintegration process
- Highest sick leave rate in Flevoland
- Working less, learning longer
- Job losses in all provinces except Flevoland in 2003
- Unemployment further down
- Welfare no longer increasing in number
- Smaller increase in collectively agreed wages
- More female managers
- End to rise in jobs in non-commercial services
- Job loss increasing to 119 thousand
- 97 thousand young unemployed in 2003
- Unemployment falls slighty
- Job vacancies rise further
- Many foreigners move out of disability benefits
- Strong rise in unemployment at an end
- Dutch economy grows 1.0 percent in second quarter 2004
- Forty-hour working week still exists
- Local government: job growth and ageing employees
- No further rise in unemployment
- Increase in unemployment benefits slows down, decrease in labour disablement benefits
- Wage costs rise faster than wages
- Part-time work booming in last decade
- Returners less active job hunters
- Over 100 thousand jobs lost
- Sick leave rate down in first quarter 2004
- Almost half a million people unemployed
- Partners rarely both work full-time
- More vacancies
- Fewer movements on the labour market in 2003
- Unemployment remains high
- Many employees earn more than ministers
- Wage costs rise by more than collectively agreed wages
- Fewer vacancies for school-leavers
- Unemployment continues rapid rise
- Increase in unemployment benefits and national assistance, decrease in labour disablement benefits
- Small incidental wage increase in 2002
- Sick leave private sector 11 percent down
- Most employees retire around 60
- Higher education level: short unemployment, longer periods of disability
- Clever at school, successful on the labour market
- Changing prosperity around family formation
- More than four in ten employees work in the evening or on Saturdays
- No further fall in job vacancies
- Unemployment tops 6 percent
- Unemployment up sharply in Flevoland and North Brabant
- Unemployment grows faster among foreigners
- Fewer jobs again in private sector
- Sharp increase in unemployment
- Labour participation down in 2003
- Fewer people off sick in private sector
- Strong rise in unemployment in 2003
- Unemployment benefits up again
- Three million people cannot or do not want to work
- Collectively agreed wage increases above inflation in 2003
- Highest job growth in Flevoland and Friesland