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Influx of unaccompanied foreign minors to the Netherlands slows down
In 2011, 500 unaccompanied foreign minors arrived in the Netherlands, i.e. 200 down from 2010. More than half were Afghan nationals.
Half of employees experience aggression in the workplace
Last year, 48 percent of employees in the health care sector had to cope with workplace aggression, versus 33 percent of all employees.
145 thousand employees earn 100 thousand euros or more
In 2011, the annual wage of employees per job averaged 31 thousand euros; 145 thousand employees in the Netherlands annually earned 100 thousand euros or more in 2011.
EU webshop sales over 63 percent up in the Netherlands
In Q1 2021, Dutch consumers spent 63 percent more in foreign EU webshops compared to the same quarter last year.
Jobs of employees in the cleaning sector, 2009, 2010 and 2011 (Dutch only)
Custom-made table on jobs of employees in the cleaning sector in 2009, 2010 and 2011. Commissioned by: Institute for Implementation of Employees' Insurances (UWV WERKbedrijf).
Unemployment of non-western foreigners hardly rose in 2005
Unemployment among non-western foreigners in the Netherlands hardly rose in 2005. For native Dutch people, too, unemployment remained at about the same level.
Half of the Dutch international trade in the hands of foreign companies
In 2008 about half of the Dutch import value of goods and nearly 45 percent of the export value could be attributed to a foreign-owned company.
Jobs of employees by labour market region and sector, 2011 (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables on jobs of employees in 2011. The results are presented by labour market region and sector (extended classification). Commissioned by: Institute for Implementation of Employees'...
Retirement age employees further up
The average age of retirement for employees in the Netherlands had risen to 62.7 years in 2010 and the increase was observed across all sectors. More than 70 thousand employees went into retirement...
Share of teleworking employees growing
Over the past years, the share of employees working from home has risen to nearly one in three in 2012. Half of employees could take leave whenever they wanted and more than one in five could set...
Wage distribution of employees in the sector Health and Welfare, 2013 (Dutch only)
Custom-made table about the wage distribution of employees in the sector Health and Welfare (excluding child care and child care centres) in 2013. The results of the study only apply to employees, as...
Half of Dutch employees have little confidence in own pension fund
Over half (55 percent) of employees who build up their pension via their employers have little or even no confidence in their pension fund or pension insurer. This is especially the case for...
Older employees: more concerned, but also most enthusiastic about their job
More and more employees in the Netherlands are worried about losing their job.
Average retirement age employees more than 63 years
The average retirement age of employees had risen to more than 63 years in 2011.
Mobility of university employees 2003-2006 (Dutch only)
Up to now not much is known about the job mobility of university employees. No information was available about job changes between universities, or about jobs university employees moved to after...
Insurance companies and pension funds invest more in foreign bonds
Dutch pension funds and insurance companies increased their foreign bond holdings by 13 billion euro to 238 billion euro in the third quarter of 2004. The balance sheet total of insurance companies...
Tourism sector mainly grows through foreign tourists
The contribution of the tourism sector to Dutch GDP rose from 3.2 percent in 2010 to 3.6 percent in 2013 according to the latest figures released by Statistics Netherlands today. The tourism sector...
Expenditure on foreign policy dramatically down
Last year, government expenditure on foreign policy amounted to 16 billion euro, a decrease by more than 9 percent relative to 2008. The decrease is mainly due to one-off, lower contributions to the...
Fewer employees take parental leave
Fewer employees took parental leave in 2008 than in previous years, but the average leave period increased.
One in ten employees do not participate in supplementary pension schemes
One in every ten employees in the Netherlands do not build up a supplementary pension via their employers.