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Fewer temp agency workers in manufacturing in particular in 2009
The employed labour force in the Netherlands included an average 156 thousand temp agency workers in 2009, 41 thousand fewer than in the previous year. This was the largest year-on-year decrease...
Economic situation unchanged
The economic situation at the end of April was about the same as it was at the end of March. Most indicators in the Business Cycle Tracer are still in the recession stage. Fourteen of the fifteen...
Economic situation slightly better
The economic situation was slightly better at the end of December than at the end of November.
Turnover security branch down
Turnover generated by the security and investigation branch in the third quarter of 2013 was down from the same period last year. Turnover declined for the second consecutive quarter.
Disablement provisions
These include the law on industrial accidents of 1901 and 1921, the law on accidents in agriculture and horticulture of 1922-1967, the law on invalidity (since 1919), the law on industrial disability...
Water tax
Overall term for the tax on tap water and ground water and tax on the use of municipal land. The latter is levied for some but not other water companies. Ground water tax is levied when groundwater...
Collective agreements
This includes: - Collectively labour agreements (CAO in Dutch) Wages and other working conditions laid down by the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment; - Wages and other working conditions laid...
Financial transactions
The changes in acquisitions and liabilities of a sector to other sectors and the rest of the world. These are often mirror images of real transactions, but they can also stand on their own (such as...
Type of residence status of non-Dutch people
Formal situation regarding the residency of a non-Dutch person in the Netherlands. For instance an A-status, a permit on humanitarian grounds, a conditional permit to stay in the country, a residence...
Educational level SOI 1998
The place in the classification of educational programs by level according to the Dutch Standard Classification of Education (SOI) 1998. This level is based on the minimum educational attainment...
Prevocational secondary education
Prevocational training preparing for vocational training at the secondary level. It is a four-year course with four tracks, each with a fixed curriculum and set final exams: VMBO theoretical...
General Business Register
The general business register is a system with a registration of identifying data and structural data on businesses. From this the statistical units Enterprise, Enterprise Group and Local Unit are...
Disposition
In civil law: decision by a judge that does not lead to a temporary or permanent settlement of a conflict, or final decision by a judge on a petition. In administrative law: one-sided decision by an...
Collective labour agreement sector (CAO sector)
All enterprises and institutions active in the Netherlands are included in a collective labour agreement (CAO in Dutch) sector. The division into CAO sectors is based on the position of employees in...
Rest-of-the-world current account
The balancing item covers current transactions between resident and non-residents, that is, transactions involving goods, services and income. The latter include primary income (capital gains and...
Industrial waste
Material of little value to the company that the company wants to dispose of (Environmental Management Act, C.1, art. 1.1). Exceptions are: radioactive waste; hazardous waste registered with the...
Institutional sector
A group of participants in the economic process with the same position and function in the economy. The residential units that make up the total economy, according to the European system of national...
Degree of urbanisation
The classification of surrounding address density based on five categories: - extremely urbanised: 2,500 addresses or more per square kilometre; - strongly urbanised: 1,500 to 2,000 addresses per...
Educational level SOI 2006
The place in the classification of educational programs by level according to the Dutch Standard Classification of Education (SOI) 2003. This level is based on the minimum educational attainment...