Labour and social security
Filter by year:- Relatively many people on welfare in the four major cities
- Number of vacancies falling sharply
- Unemployment rate increasing faster
- Number of jobs diminishing
- Non-western foreigners more likely to have subsidised work
- More women and older people with a disability affecting their capacity to work
- Unemployment increasing steadily
- Part-time work continues to rise
- Most large companies have few foreign staff
- More older people working
- Social security benefits and unemployment benefits continue to rise
- Unemployment rising more slowly
- Sick leave rates continue to fall
- Wage restraints continue
- Job losses differ from 1993
- Slight decrease in number of vacancies
- Unemployment just over 400 thousand
- Decreasing number of jobs
- Trade unions: more women, fewer young people
- Unemployment still high
- Labour market decline starting to affect woman
- Absenteeism due to sickness lower in the first quarter
- Incidental wage increases 0,6 percent
- Over 400 thousand people unemployed
- Welfare benefits follow upward trend unemployment benefits
- Collective wages no longer growing as fast
- More foreigners in future labour force
- Number of vacancies continues to fall
- Faster increase in unemployment
- End in sight for job growth
- More job losses in private sector
- Income support benefits up again after five years of decrease
- Couples increasingly combine full-time and part-time job
- Unemployment up sharply again
- Most strike days in construction in 2002
- One quarter more unemployment benefits in 2002
- Largest rises in unemployment for in Groningen, Utrecht, and Limburg
- Unemployment rising sharply
- Unemployment benefits rise to 204 thousand
- Trade union membership rates down
- Inability to work differs between provinces
- Number of vacancies no longer falling
- Low wage for one in five employees
- Unemployment on the increase
- One in ten people with a non-western foreign background unemployed
- More jobs in care and government, fewer in the private sector
- Absence due to sickness virtually unchanged
- Job market turning around in 2002
- Unemployment on the increase
- More working students and pupills
- Unemployment benefits paid for longer periods
- Unemployment up in 2002
- Same employer for more than nine years