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benefits agency UWV

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Job hunting
Business
Dutch unemployment steady at 3.9% in May as workforce shrinks
18 June 2026 - 17:00
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An UWV office complex in Breda. November 2015
HealthBusiness
Waiting list for disability benefits review could hit 100,000 by 2027
16 April 2026 - 21:10
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Job hunting
Business
Unemployment rises to 4.1 percent, highest in four years
19 March 2026 - 16:10
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ING Bank
BusinessTech
ING to cut 1,250 jobs worldwide, 950 in the Netherlands, amid digitalization push
18 March 2026 - 15:20
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Elderly woman working on a laptop
HealthBusiness
Higher retirement age projected to strain disability benefits for employees over 60
16 February 2026 - 14:30
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Job hunting
Business
Youth unemployment reaches four-year high as overall joblessness stabilizes
18 December 2025 - 20:20
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A crowded Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
BusinessCultureLifestyle
Unemployment in Netherlands remains at four-year peak of 4 percent
20 November 2025 - 17:00
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Fired office worker holding a box with her belongings, humanoid AI robots waiting for a job interview in the background.
Business
ING may cut 950 jobs in Netherlands as AI replaces some roles
28 October 2025 - 12:50
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Potatoes
Business
Dutch potato products brand CêlaVíta will not restart; factory to be dismantled
23 September 2025 - 18:40
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Job hunting
Business
Unemployment in the Netherlands rose slightly in August
18 September 2025 - 15:20
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A worker sitting behind his desk using a computer
Business
Unemployment rate in the Netherlands remains unchanged for fourth month in a row
23 August 2025 - 07:45
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Young woman working on a phone and laptop at a restaurant
Business
Unemployment rate remains stable at 3.8% of working population
20 July 2025 - 07:45
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An UWV office complex in Breda. November 2015
Business
Benefits agency UWV admit another error in calculating payments
4 June 2025 - 20:20
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Sale at a Casa store in Middelburg, June 8, 2024.
Business
Interior design retailer Casa declared bankrupt in the Netherlands
30 April 2025 - 12:50
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Sale at a Casa store in Middelburg, June 8, 2024.
Business
Workers say struggling retailer CASA failed to pay wages in March; Union plans lawsuit
1 April 2025 - 18:40
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An UWV office complex in Breda. November 2015
PoliticsBusiness
Top UWV executive quits amid benefit scandal
1 April 2025 - 11:10
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An UWV office complex in Breda. November 2015
PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Dutch benefits agency hid years of disability calculation errors, reports show
18 March 2025 - 22:00
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Young woman working on a phone and laptop at a restaurant
Business
Unemployment rate in the Netherlands unchanged at 3.7%
18 January 2025 - 07:15
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Ebusco bus at Busworld Europe 2023
Business
Over 100 workers left out in the cold as e-bus firm Ebusco slashes jobs
31 December 2024 - 13:40
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A Blokker in Vleuten
Business
Buyer found for bankrupt retailer Blokker, but uncertainty remains for 3,500 workers
23 December 2024 - 15:34
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A Blokker in Vleuten
Business
Several buyers in talks to restart bankrupt Blokker; Retailers debts top €92 million
21 December 2024 - 07:45
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Eddy van Hijum
Politics
Mandatory disability insurance for self-employed and freelancers 'not feasible'
24 November 2024 - 13:15
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An UWV office complex in Breda. November 2015
Politics
Up to 50,000 people affected by UWV benefit miscalculations, FNV wants emergency fund
23 November 2024 - 09:35
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An UWV office complex in Breda. November 2015
CrimePoliticsBusiness
Benefits agency's errors affect thousands of youths with disabilities
18 November 2024 - 22:00
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