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Dutch Law Insufficient to Prevent Migrant Worker Exploitation

A new Dutch law intends to curb migrant worker exploitation but faces criticism for insufficient measures to prevent abuses, as municipalities, unions, and the Migrant Worker Protection Taskforce highlight the shortcomings despite recommendations from 2011 and 2020 reports.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Strikes Disrupt Dutch Education, German Air Travel"

Universities and colleges in The Hague and Leiden, Netherlands, are closed today for a 24-hour strike against higher education budget cuts; thirteen German airports face a 24-hour strike by personnel, resulting in hundreds of cancelled flights; Ukrainian President Zelensky is in Riyadh for talks wit...

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80 Years of Gratitude: Dutch Families Honor American WWII Soldiers

For 80 years, Dutch families in Limburg have adopted 8,301 American WWII soldier graves at the Netherlands-American Cemetery, Margraten, honoring their liberators with flowers and prayers, forming unique cross-cultural bonds, and countering rising historical amnesia in the Netherlands.

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Netherlands: Poverty Rate to Decrease, but Depth of Poverty to Increase

The number of people in poverty in the Netherlands is expected to decrease from 4.9 percent in 2021 to 2.9 percent in 2026, but the depth of poverty will increase, with 35,000 employed and 30,000 self-employed individuals facing an income shortfall exceeding 30 percent of the poverty line in 2026, a...

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Dutch Hospital Tests Remote Neurological Exams to Combat Specialist Shortages

Isala hospital in Meppel, Netherlands, is testing remote neurological examinations using a specialized camera system to diagnose stroke patients with two neurologists—one on-site and one remote—to alleviate specialist shortages, starting in April.

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Dutch Inflation Varies Widely Based on Consumer Choices in February 2025

Dutch inflation hit 3.8 percent in February 2025, exceeding January's 3.5 percent, but this varied greatly depending on consumer choices; meat prices rose significantly, while vegetable prices fell, illustrating diverse experiences.

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Brunssum Honors WWII Rescuer for Commemorative Efforts

Jack Aldewereld, a WWII child rescued in Brunssum, Netherlands, is being honored for his decades-long effort to commemorate the town's role in hiding approximately 250 Jewish children during WWII, advocating for memorials, Yad Vashem awards, and giving tours.

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Netherlands Faces Critical Healthcare Worker Shortage

The Netherlands faces a critical shortage of 266,000 healthcare workers in the next 10 years, driven by factors including aging population, decreased training applicants, stricter self-employment regulations, and government budget cuts to training programs, impacting care quality and availability.

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Slow Progress on Gender Quota in Dutch Corporate Boards

Despite a 2022 Dutch law mandating at least one-third women in executive and supervisory boards of listed companies, 2023 data shows a slight increase in female executive board members but a slight decrease in supervisory board members; around 3500 of almost 5500 affected companies reported to the S...

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Bill Seeks to Criminalize Sharing of Victim Images Online

The Dutch GreenLeft-PvdA and CDA parties proposed a revised bill to criminalize the sharing of identifiable victims' images from accidents or assaults on social media, facing earlier criticism from the Council of State, with potential penalties of up to one year imprisonment or a €9,000 fine.

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Amsterdam Feminist March Highlights Movement Divisions

On International Women's Day, a large feminist march in Amsterdam highlighted a division within the movement, as many attendees felt alienated by the focus on international issues rather than local concerns, leading to a call for greater inclusivity.

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Gender Equality
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Netherlands Proposes Stricter Law Against Sharing Videos of Assault or Accident Victims

The Dutch Parliament is considering a stricter law to punish the sharing of videos showing victims of accidents or assaults, with potential penalties of up to one year in prison or a €9000 fine; this follows concerns that filming and sharing such videos causes significant trauma to victims and their...

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