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A labor action by trade union CNV
Business
Strikes are coming: Trade unions after meeting with gov't on social assistance cuts
28 May 2026 - 14:48
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A labor action by trade union CNV
Business
Cabinet drops benefit cuts, but unions say offer insufficient and keep strike plans
26 May 2026 - 15:22
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A labor action by trade union CNV
PoliticsBusiness
Unions warn of strikes if Dutch government pushes welfare cuts
11 May 2026 - 11:27
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Dockworkers.
PoliticsBusiness
Dockworkers plan nationwide strike over social security reforms
31 March 2026 - 18:40
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A labor action by trade union CNV
Business
Dutch unions threaten nationwide strikes over retirement, unemployment reforms
3 March 2026 - 16:10
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Metro Amsterdam Noord/Zuidlijn
Business
Public transport strike: No metros, buses, trams in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague
10 September 2024 - 07:31
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Pension
Business
Labor unions could soon begin protests, strikes over early retirement
19 May 2024 - 07:15
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FNV Centraal Vakbondshuis in Utrecht
PoliticsBusiness
Unions insist on national early retirement for hard physical labor; Employers hesitant
5 May 2024 - 11:45
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King Willem-Alexander waves to the crowd during Prinsjesdag 2023, September 19, 2023.
Politics
King's speech criticized for not being bold enough to tackle poverty
19 September 2023 - 15:41
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Retirement
Business
1.7 million in Dutch workforce not linked to pension, raising retirement fears
25 August 2022 - 14:50
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Inflation
Business
Many labor agreements increasing lower wages more to fight inflation
11 May 2022 - 15:40
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An NS train waiting on the tracks
Business
Public transit strike: Train stations quiet, roads busy
18 March 2019 - 07:32
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Amsterdam trams packed full on a snowy Monday morning, 11 Dec 2017
Business
Amsterdam public transit workers to strike on March 18
8 March 2019 - 15:30
Business
Labour union membership falls; proportion of women rises
27 October 2015 - 11:23
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Cheap elderly labor concerns unions
8 December 2014 - 13:20
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Ruling parties split on jobs plan
4 July 2014 - 09:24

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