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Household debt marginally down

The total debt of households and non-financial companies amounted to more than 1.3 trillion euros by the end of June, i.e. 223.7 percent of the GDP. This so-called private debt-to-GDP ratio was...

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Number of jobs continues to fall

The number of jobs of employees was 147 thousand lower in the second quarter of 2013 than in the same period of 2012, a reduction by 1.9 percent.

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Nearly half a million employed annually involved in industrial accidents

Last year, 478 thousand people (7 percent of all employed) were involved in workplace accidents resulting in physical injuries or mental damage. Most accidents occur in the sectors hotels and...

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Retail turnover down

In May 2013, turnover generated by the Dutch retail sector was 0.6 percent down from May 2012. Retail prices were 2.5 percent higher, whereas the volume of retail sales was 3.0 percent below the...

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One in ten large companies relocate activities abroad

Ten percent of large companies in the Netherlands moved business activities to another country in the period 2009-2011. Lower wage costs were an important factor in this respect

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Many strike days in 2012

Last year, 219 thousand working days were lost in the Netherlands, the highest number since 2002.

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Profitability Dutch private sector deteriorating

The number of Dutch non-financial companies whose profitability deteriorated has risen further in the first quarter of 2013. More than 38 percent of companies reported deterioration, more than half...

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Craft occupations by age and highest education attained, 2011 (Dutch only)

Custom-made table on craft occupations in 2011, broken down by age and highest level of education completed. Data are available (Craft occupations by age, highest level of education completed, size,...

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Higher bonuses for employees in 2011

The average bonus of employees has risen by 5 percent in 2011. On average, the highest bonuses were paid in the sectors mineral extraction and financial services.

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Rapid unemployment growth continues in February

The most recent figures show that unemployment adjusted for seasonal variation grew by 21 thousand in February to 613 thousand

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Collectively negotiated wages 1.6 percent up in 2012

Collectively negotiated wages rose by 1.6 percent last year, i.e. 0.5 percentage points more than in 2011. The inflation rate over 2012 was 2.5 percent and has been above the increase in collectively...

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Number of job vacancies fairly stable

There were 108 thousand job vacancies at the end of September 2012, i.e. slightly fewer than at the end of June. The number of vacancies in health care dropped by 2 thousand and stood at 15 thousand.

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Employees by sector and size of company (Dutch only)

Custom-made tables regarding all employees on 31 December 2010, broken down by sector and size of company. Commissioned by: Achmea, Divisie Grootzakelijk.

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Number of job vacancies fairly stable

There were 108 thousand job vacancies at the end of September 2012, i.e. slightly fewer than at the end of June.

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Retail turnover marginally up

Retail turnover was nearly 1 percent up in August 2012 compared with August 2011. Retail prices were nearly 2 percent higher; the volume of retail sales was more than 1 percent down on twelve months...

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A picture of the cultural sector. Contributions by the cultural sector to employment and prosperity (2004-2010) (Dutch only)

Custom-made tables on the number of jobs, working years and self-employed in the cultural sector. Commissioned by: Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW)

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Persons employed in logistics occupations (Dutch only)

Custom-made tables on the share of people working in logistics occupations compared to the total employed labour force of the Netherlands in 2009-2011 (average). Commissioned by: Buck Consultants...

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Environmental protection expenditures in the building industry

Final report at the request of Eurostat on environment protection expenditures made in the building industry.

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CAO wage increase below level of inflation during the last eighteen months

In the first quarter of 2012, collectively negotiated (CAO) wages have risen by 1.4 percent. The increase was approximately the same as in the previous two quarters. The CAO wage increase has been...

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Careers of doctorate holders

The Careers of Doctorate Holders (CDH) project aims to collect the most recent data on educational history, work experience and mobility of doctorate holders.

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More than one quarter of employed work from home

More than 27 percent of Dutch employed were working from home part of their regular working hours in 2010.

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Sickness absence lowest among hotel and restaurant workers

The sickness absence rate among employees in the Netherlands was 4.1 percent in the second quarter of 2011.

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Employee characteristics of the various sectors of the Dutch labour market, 1999-2008 (Dutch only)

Custom-made tables on employee characteristics of the various sectors of the Dutch labour market. Data are available on request. Commissioned by the Council for Work and Income.

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Refugees in the Netherlands 2010 (publication 2) (Dutch only)

Figures on jobs, organisation, income, capital and debts of refugees in the Netherlands. Commissioned by: VluchtelingenWerk Nederland.

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