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Job characteristics of ESF-participants in 2007, 2008 and 2009 (Dutch only)
At the request of research institute EIM Statistics Netherlands' Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compliled figures on the jobs of ESF-participants. The figures show how many participants had...
Common indicators ESF 2014. An inventory of the characteristics of participants in projects implemented under the European Social Fund program period 2014-2020 (Dutch only).
Custom-made tables on characteristics of project participants from the European Social Fund program period 2014-2020. The set of tables is available on request.Commissioned by the Agency of Social...
Half of people willing to work not immediately available or not actively looking for work
A total of 815 thousand people in the Netherlands would like to work twelve hours a week or more. Approximately half of them are not immediately available for the labour market or are not actively...
Number of hours worked in temp jobs up again
The total number of hours worked in temp jobs increased by 2.9 percent in the second quarter of 2016.
Over 30 thousand jobs offshored
In the period 2014-2016, six percent of companies employing more than 50 people moved some of their business operations abroad.
Turnover by employment agencies grew in Q4 2016
Turnover generated by temp employment agencies grew by 3.5 percent in Q4 relative to the preceding quarter.
Randstad region and central part of the Netherlands attract many job seekers
In 2013, nearly 850 thousand people were less than one year active in their current job. Nearly a quarter of a million of these people were working outside their region of residence.
Applications for dismissal submitted at the Institute for Implementation of Employees' Insurances (UWV) in 2011 (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables regarding applications for dismissal submitted at the Institute for Implementation of Employees’ Insurances (UWV) in 2011, broken down by company size class. Data are available on...
Job market also tougher for women
In the third quarter of 2009, nearly 400 thousand people in the Netherlands were unemployed; 24 percent managed to find new jobs of twelve hours a week or more within three months, as opposed to...
More people think their chances of finding employment are very poor
Last year, 70 thousand people, nearly twice as many as in 2008, thought their chances of finding employment was so low that they have stopped looking for work altogether. Especially among 55 to...
Figures for Education at a Glance 2010
Data on earnings from work for the population aged 25-64 years in 2008. Commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
Fewer social security recipients find employment
At the end of 2011, 367 thousand people in the Netherlands received social security benefits. More than 28 thousand, i.e. less than 8 percent, found jobs in 2012.
Income support claimants in smaller towns more likely to find work
Lead: Just over 9 percent of people claiming income support in the Netherlands at the end of 2010 found a job in 2011. This percentage was highest in smaller municipalities.
Higher educated 25 to 35-year-olds are doing well on the labour market
Nearly 94 percent of 25 to 35-year-old higher educated no longer attending any form of education were employed in 2009. With 89 percent, the employment rate was also high among higher educated with a...
Netherlands important provider of high-tech services
The importance of the high-tech services sector as an employment generator in the Netherlands has grown in recent years, also in comparison to other EU countries.
From benefit to work, by municipality, 2009 and 2010 (Dutch only)
Tables on people starting work after claiming a social security benefit, and people starting work who were not entitled to a benefit, but were looking for a job; broken down by municipality....
Secondary school pupils earn extra income of 1,100 euro annually
Shelf stacking, delivering newspapers and shop assistant are the most popular jobs secondary school pupils do next to their study.
Monitor artists and arts graduates (Dutch Only)
Paper and tables on various aspects of the labour market position of artists, people with creative jobs, and intermediate and higher level arts graduates. Commissioned by: Ministry of Education,...
Employment recovers further
The number of jobs of employees was 25 thousand higher in the fourth quarter of 2010 than in the fourth quarter of 2009. Following one and a half years of decrease, for the first time employment was...
Mothers working or claiming benefit (Dutch only)
At the request of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW), the Centre for Policy Related Statistics has calculated figures on mothers by whether they had a job or were claiming benefit...