Wednesday, 7 August 2013 - 08:50
Short-term Work Hours, Income Still Down
Dutch Federation of Employment Agencies (ABU) statistics show a decline in the number of working hours of provisional employees by -5% throughout period 9 (from week 25 to 28) in contrast to the exact period in 2012 (with the same number of working days).
Likewise, short-term employee earnings dropped by -2% compared to the period 9 of last year (with the same number of working days).
These are the figures released by ABU compared to the same period last year:
Source: Staffing Industry
|
Sector |
Drop in no. of Working Hours | Drop in Sales |
|
Administrative |
-4% |
-1% |
|
Industrial |
-4% |
-1% |
|
Technical |
-7% |
-5% |
| Medical | -35% |
1.5% |