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Unemployment continues to fall
Unemployment continues to fall
Unemployment down to 6 percent
The Netherlands had 541 thousand unemployed in July, equivalent to 6.0 percent of the labour force.
Unemployment falls to 550 thousand
Unemployment falls to 550 thousand
Unemployment further down
Unemployment further down
Unemployment rate down from 6.5 to 6.4 percent
6.4 percent of the labour force unemployed in April 2016
Unemployment eased in March
The number of unemployed declined by an average of 5 thousand a month over the past three months
More people found work and more people looking for work
Over the past three months, unemployment declined by an average of 5 thousand a month.
Sustained decline unemployment
Unemployment fell over the past three months by an average of 14 thousand a month. In January 574 thousand people and 6.5 percent in the labour force were unemployed. Statistics Netherlands reports...
Unemployment further down
In the fourth quarter of 2015 unemployment declined by an average of 7 thousand a month, whereas the downward trend stalled in August and September. In December 588 thousand people in the Netherlands...
Position on the labour market of new recipients of unemployment benefits (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables on labour market position of new recipients of unemployment benefits in 2009 and 2010. Commissioned by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW).
Unemployment further up
Seasonally adjusted unemployment increased by 7 thousand in April 2013 to reach 650 thousand.
Generally, employed people are more satisfied
People who have accepted a job are more often satisfied than they were in the years prior to employment. The same applies people in their first years of retirement.
Government deficit 4.7 percent in 2011
According to figures released today, Dutch government deficit amounted to 4.7 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2011.
Fewer men receive unemployment benefits
By the end of September this year, 251 thousand unemployment (WW) benefits were granted, a decline by 3 thousand relative to one year previously.
From work to unemployment benefit, and then? Unemployment benefit entrant and resumption of work by age in 1999-2007 (Dutch only)
Study of labour market outcomes of 15-64 year-olds who start receiving unemployment benefit. Commissioned by: Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment.
Number of unemployment benefits no longer in decline
For the first time since the second quarter of 2005, the number of unemployment benefits has increased again.
Fewer unemployment benefits than after last economic boom
In September 2008, more than 161 thousand unemployment (WW) benefits were paid. The number has declined relative to the end of the last economic boom.
Unemployment
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