unemployment

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Enjoying a drink on a terrace in The Hague
Business
Economic growth in all Dutch provinces last year; Unemployment up in most of them
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An UWV office complex in Breda. November 2015
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch unemployment cuts could slash benefits for 50,000 workers, unions warn
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A crowded Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
BusinessCultureLifestyle
Unemployment in Netherlands remains at four-year peak of 4 percent
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Job hunting
Business
More unemployed people than vacancies in Netherlands for first time in 4 years
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Job hunting
Business
Unemployment climbs to 4 percent; Highest level in four years
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Zuidas, the financial and business district in the south of Amsterdam
Business
Dutch business investments grow in June despite unfavorable conditions
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Grocery store worker
Business
Unemployment holds at 3.8% with 385,000 out of work as Dutch workforce expands
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A waitress brings drinks to a customer on a terrace in Amsterdam
BusinessCultureLifestyle
Dutch unemployment rate falls slightly to 3.8% with 387,000 unemployed in April
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Mother and baby
CultureLifestyle
Women are twice as likely as men to be unavailable for paid work
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Dismissal
Business
More bankruptcies, but few left without a job
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ProRail working on the Dutch railway
Business
Fewer people have paid work, but more over-65s holding jobs as pension age rises
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Job hunting
Business
Unemployment 3.6% in July; More permanent contracts
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Job hunting
Business
Labor market tension decreasing as businesses give up on vacancies
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Aerial view of the Dam square, Amsterdam
Business
Ethnicaly diverse Amsterdam young people struggling to enter labor market
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Job hunting
Business
Youth unemployment rising despite widespread staff shortages
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Elbert Dijkgraaf and Richard van Zwol discuss their approach to forming a new Cabinet. 21 March 2024
Politics
New Cabinet formation round focusing first on government finances, not next PM
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A crowded shopping street in Amsterdam
Business
Pay raises will drive sharp rise in Dutch purchasing power, but deficit issues looming
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Job hunting
Business
Hardly any change in unemployment in 2023; 3.6% unemployed in December
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Job hunting
Business
Unemployment falls to 3.5 percent, despite uptick in benefits recipients
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Depression, suicide prevention
Health
Middle-aged men more likely to commit suicide, study shows
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Job hunting
Business
Tension on Dutch labor market decreasing as vacancies fall, unemployment rises
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Job hunting
Business
Unemployment rises for the fifth consecutive month
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Job hunting
Business
Youth unemployment growing but national jobless rate holds at 3.6%
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Job hunting
Business
Sharp decrease in long-term unemployment in past decade