Labour and social security

Labour and social security

1. Second generation more successful than first generation
2. Slowdown in job losses
3. Age, sex and education level affect hourly wages
4. Unemployment up slightly
5. Part-time jobs in private sector also increasing
6. Nine out of ten women go back to work after having a baby
7. Slight increase in the number of vacancies
8. Older people working more
9. Labour disability no longer growing
10. Dutch unemployment rate still one of the lowest in Eurozone
11. Unemployment up after months of decrease
12. Third quarter economic growth: 1.4 percent
13. One quarter of income support claimants start reintegration process
14. Highest sick leave rate in Flevoland
15. Working less, learning longer
16. Job losses in all provinces except Flevoland in 2003
17. Unemployment further down
18. Welfare no longer increasing in number
19. Smaller increase in collectively agreed wages
20. More female managers
21. End to rise in jobs in non-commercial services
22. Job loss increasing to 119 thousand
23. 97 thousand young unemployed in 2003
24. Unemployment falls slighty
25. Job vacancies rise further
26. Many foreigners move out of disability benefits
27. Strong rise in unemployment at an end
28. Dutch economy grows 1.0 percent in second quarter 2004
29. Forty-hour working week still exists
30. Local government: job growth and ageing employees
31. No further rise in unemployment
32. Increase in unemployment benefits slows down, decrease in labour disablement benefits
33. Wage costs rise faster than wages
34. Part-time work booming in last decade
35. Returners less active job hunters
36. Over 100 thousand jobs lost
37. Sick leave rate down in first quarter 2004
38. Almost half a million people unemployed
39. Partners rarely both work full-time
40. More vacancies
41. Fewer movements on the labour market in 2003
42. Unemployment remains high
43. Many employees earn more than ministers
44. Wage costs rise by more than collectively agreed wages
45. Fewer vacancies for school-leavers
46. Unemployment continues rapid rise
47. Increase in unemployment benefits and national assistance, decrease in labour disablement benefits
48. Small incidental wage increase in 2002
49. Sick leave private sector 11 percent down
50. Most employees retire around 60
51. Higher education level: short unemployment, longer periods of disability
52. Clever at school, successful on the labour market
53. Changing prosperity around family formation
54. More than four in ten employees work in the evening or on Saturdays
55. No further fall in job vacancies
56. Unemployment tops 6 percent
57. Unemployment up sharply in Flevoland and North Brabant
58. Unemployment grows faster among foreigners
59. Fewer jobs again in private sector
60. Sharp increase in unemployment
61. Labour participation down in 2003
62. Fewer people off sick in private sector
63. Strong rise in unemployment in 2003
64. Unemployment benefits up again
65. Three million people cannot or do not want to work
66. Collectively agreed wage increases above inflation in 2003
67. Highest job growth in Flevoland and Friesland