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Netherlands to Phase Out Migrant Worker Housing Cost Deductions by 2030

The Netherlands will phase out employer deductions for housing costs from migrant workers' minimum wages by 2030, starting with a 5% annual decrease from January 2026, aiming to combat exploitation where employers profit from inflated housing costs.

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Netherlands to Phase Out Housing Cost Deductions from Migrant Workers' Wages by 2030

The Dutch government plans to phase out the ability of employers to deduct housing costs from migrant workers' minimum wages by 2030, addressing exploitative practices while encouraging responsible employer-provided housing.

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Dutch Private School Enrollment Triples, Raising Equity Concerns

A Dutch government investigation reveals that the number of private schools has tripled since 2015, driven by parents seeking smaller class sizes, specialized support for children with diverse needs, and educational approaches aligned with their values; this trend raises concerns about equity in acc...

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Quality Education
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Groningen Airport Eelde Granted Extended Opening Hours

The Dutch cabinet approved extended opening hours for Groningen Airport Eelde, potentially increasing annual flights by 150, aiming to improve the airport's finances, though local residents have voiced concerns and plan to challenge the decision.

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Climate Action
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Seal Takes Unexpected Nap in Dutch Hotel Room

A seal was discovered napping in a hotel room in Vlissingen, Netherlands, after entering through an open door; hotel guests contacted local authorities, who safely removed and relocated the animal.

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Life Below Water
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Netherlands Faces Steep Fines for Failing Water Quality Targets

A new European Commission report reveals that the Netherlands is failing to meet its water quality targets, with only 5.2 percent of its waters projected to reach a "good ecological status" by 2027 due to high levels of pollution from industry and agriculture, potentially facing annual fines of up t...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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RIVM Study Links Goat Farms to Lung Infections, Sparking Political Debate

A new RIVM study links lung infections to proximity to goat farms, prompting the VVD to call for a moratorium on new goat farms; the government is divided on the response, with the Minister of Health wanting action while the Minister of Agriculture wants to wait for further advice from the Health Co...

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Dutch Government Faces €5.8 Million Loss from Museum Theft

The Netherlands may pay €5.8 million if four stolen Romanian artifacts—a gold helmet and three bracelets—from the Drents Museum in Assen are not recovered; the government's insurance scheme covers 30 percent of insured value for temporary exhibitions.

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No Poverty
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Groningen Airport Eelde Granted Extended Operating Hours

The Netherlands' cabinet approved extended operating hours for Groningen Airport Eelde, potentially adding 150 annual flights starting next year, aiming to improve its financial situation and attract more commercial airlines, although resident groups plan to object.

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Climate Action
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Ajax's Mislintat signings: A mixed bag

Of the twelve players Ajax signed under Sven Mislintat 18 months ago, three remain, six are on loan, and three were sold, resulting in a €7.75 million loss for Ajax, highlighting the mixed success of Mislintat's recruitment strategy.

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RIVM Study Links Goat Farms to Lung Infections; Government Faces Backlash Over Inaction

A new RIVM study confirms a link between goat farms and increased lung infection risk, resulting in 20-100 deaths annually. The government, facing criticism for inaction, seeks further advice while internal disagreements persist between ministers prioritizing health versus agricultural interests.

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Dutch Government Faces Backlash Over Inaction on Goat Farm Health Risks

A new RIVM study links goat farms to 20-100 annual lung infection deaths, prompting opposition outrage while the government seeks further advice, highlighting conflicting ministerial viewpoints.

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