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Rotterdam City Hall
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Rising sick leave costs Dutch municipalities around €1 billion in lost capacity
26 May 2026 - 21:10
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Sick at home
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Amsterdam moves to cut sick leave for municipal employees after absenteeism reaches 9.7%
14 February 2026 - 08:15
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Children at a school canteen.
PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Dutch school absenteeism hits record high as thousands miss classes or aren’t enrolled
20 December 2025 - 19:45
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Sick at home
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Worker absenteeism rises to 5% in October, driven by seasonal illnesses
21 November 2025 - 19:30
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Sick at home
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Daycare and healthcare sectors lead in work-related illnesses
12 November 2025 - 06:30
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Sick at home
Business
Absenteeism in the Netherlands rises to highest level in years, driven by stress and flu
23 October 2025 - 19:30
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A woman works on her bills, stressed about her finances.
HealthBusiness
Occupational health agencies warn of rising stress-related absenteeism
27 September 2025 - 07:15
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Sick at work
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Flu epidemic leads to highest absenteeism since mid-Covid pandemic
20 February 2025 - 17:00
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Working from home
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More Netherlands residents struggling to balance work and private life: trade union
15 October 2024 - 12:50
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Passengers boarding a KLM flight at Schiphol Airport. 1 November 2023
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Schiphol workers worried about handling summer crowds
11 July 2024 - 08:34
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Sick at home
HealthBusiness
Worker sick leave figures fell further in the first quarter
14 June 2024 - 19:30
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Baby sleeping on dad's chest
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Quarter of parents don't use all their parental leave: Benefits Agency
22 April 2024 - 09:04
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Sick at home
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Absenteeism due to flu reaches peak levels in January
23 February 2024 - 07:00
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Sick at home
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Absenteeism due to illness down for the first time in nine years
20 January 2024 - 08:45
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Sick at home
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Arbo Unie says that psychological absenteeism is costing society 1 billion annually
11 January 2024 - 19:30
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Burnout
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One in five workers in the Netherlands struggling with burnout symptoms: study
13 November 2023 - 13:40
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Red Cross workers setting up stretchers in a sports hall that will be an emergency shelter for asylum seekers
CrimePolitics
Asylum agency still facing high absenteeism as more violence occurs in asylum centers
22 March 2023 - 18:10
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One of many piles of unclaimed luggage in one of the Schiphol Airport baggage halls. 7 Aug. 2022
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Baggage workers are not getting the help they need at Schiphol, says Labor Inspectorate
14 March 2023 - 19:50
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Sick at work
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Absenteeism will remain high due to staff shortages, experts warn
11 March 2023 - 07:15
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Sick at home
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Absenteeism approaching record heights as it continues to rise
10 March 2023 - 10:30
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Thierry Baudet interviewed during the FvD "Freedom Caravan" event. March 16, 2021
Politics
FvD and its split offs responsible for most absenteeism in Provincial Councils by far
9 February 2023 - 09:35
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
Health
Flu epidemic hitting hospitals extra hard due to high absenteeism
9 January 2023 - 16:35
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A stressed doctor
HealthBusiness
Workers taking more days off due to flu & Covid; Burnout issues remain
22 December 2022 - 12:39
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Sick at work
Health
Illness absenteeism at highest point in 20 years
28 November 2022 - 08:13
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