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Stricter Regulations on Disguised Employment to Reduce Independent Contractor Hiring in the Netherlands
Over 42 percent of Dutch companies hiring independent contractors in 2024 anticipate hiring fewer in 2025 due to stricter government enforcement of regulations against disguised employment starting January 1, 2025, impacting sectors like hospitality, agriculture, and construction.
Stricter Regulations on Disguised Employment to Reduce Independent Contractor Hiring in the Netherlands
Over 42 percent of Dutch companies hiring independent contractors in 2024 anticipate hiring fewer in 2025 due to stricter government enforcement of regulations against disguised employment starting January 1, 2025, impacting sectors like hospitality, agriculture, and construction.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Lags in Meeting Ammonia Emission Targets Despite Progress on Air Quality
A new PBL report reveals that while the Netherlands is on track to meet air quality goals, primarily due to reduced nitrogen oxide emissions, it significantly lags in achieving ammonia emission targets, largely due to agricultural practices, necessitating urgent policy changes and potentially major ...
Netherlands Lags in Meeting Ammonia Emission Targets Despite Progress on Air Quality
A new PBL report reveals that while the Netherlands is on track to meet air quality goals, primarily due to reduced nitrogen oxide emissions, it significantly lags in achieving ammonia emission targets, largely due to agricultural practices, necessitating urgent policy changes and potentially major ...
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48% Bias Score
Netherlands Meets Air Quality Goals, but Lags on Nature Protection Due to Agricultural Emissions
A new PBL report shows the Netherlands is meeting air quality goals, improving public health, but significantly lagging on legal targets to protect nature due to insufficient ammonia emission reduction from agriculture, despite a 15% projected decrease by 2030; achieving targets requires a 70-80% re...
Netherlands Meets Air Quality Goals, but Lags on Nature Protection Due to Agricultural Emissions
A new PBL report shows the Netherlands is meeting air quality goals, improving public health, but significantly lagging on legal targets to protect nature due to insufficient ammonia emission reduction from agriculture, despite a 15% projected decrease by 2030; achieving targets requires a 70-80% re...
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Music Industry: Persistent Gender Inequality Despite Some Progress
A BumaStemra study reveals that despite some progress, women remain significantly underrepresented in the Dutch music industry, comprising only 16% of its members in 2024 and holding only 3% of the top 100 earners' income. A persistent gender pay gap and lack of recognition highlight ongoing challen...
Dutch Music Industry: Persistent Gender Inequality Despite Some Progress
A BumaStemra study reveals that despite some progress, women remain significantly underrepresented in the Dutch music industry, comprising only 16% of its members in 2024 and holding only 3% of the top 100 earners' income. A persistent gender pay gap and lack of recognition highlight ongoing challen...
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Mechanics Stage Nationwide Strike for 7% Pay Raise
Approximately 300 auto, motorcycle, and bicycle mechanics across the Netherlands participated in a nationwide strike today, demanding a 7% pay increase and improved working conditions, due to a significant disparity between union demands and the employers' 2.3% offer; the strike has caused significa...
Dutch Mechanics Stage Nationwide Strike for 7% Pay Raise
Approximately 300 auto, motorcycle, and bicycle mechanics across the Netherlands participated in a nationwide strike today, demanding a 7% pay increase and improved working conditions, due to a significant disparity between union demands and the employers' 2.3% offer; the strike has caused significa...
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Grid Operator Stedin Faces Capacity Crisis Amid Green Energy Transition
To avoid power outages in 2024, Dutch grid operator Stedin used reserve capacity, highlighting critical grid strain impacting businesses and households due to insufficient infrastructure to support the transition to green energy; the company invested €1.096 billion but still faces local bottlenecks,...
Dutch Grid Operator Stedin Faces Capacity Crisis Amid Green Energy Transition
To avoid power outages in 2024, Dutch grid operator Stedin used reserve capacity, highlighting critical grid strain impacting businesses and households due to insufficient infrastructure to support the transition to green energy; the company invested €1.096 billion but still faces local bottlenecks,...
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Increases Emergency Preparedness to 72 Hours
The Netherlands raised its emergency preparedness advice from 48 to 72 hours of self-sufficiency due to global instability, urging citizens, businesses, and municipalities to prepare for potential crises like cyberattacks or war, focusing on food, water, and power.
Netherlands Increases Emergency Preparedness to 72 Hours
The Netherlands raised its emergency preparedness advice from 48 to 72 hours of self-sufficiency due to global instability, urging citizens, businesses, and municipalities to prepare for potential crises like cyberattacks or war, focusing on food, water, and power.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands increases emergency preparedness to 72 hours
The Netherlands increased its recommended emergency preparedness supplies from 48 to 72 hours due to the war in Ukraine and other global uncertainties, prompting individuals, businesses, and municipalities to prepare for potential crises.
Netherlands increases emergency preparedness to 72 hours
The Netherlands increased its recommended emergency preparedness supplies from 48 to 72 hours due to the war in Ukraine and other global uncertainties, prompting individuals, businesses, and municipalities to prepare for potential crises.
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32% Bias Score
Dutch Rose Grower Reduces Environmental Impact by 85%
Porta Nova, a Dutch rose grower, has reduced its environmental impact by 85% through sustainable investments, achieving a CO2 footprint comparable to a field-grown tulip, while facing competition from lower-cost, less environmentally-regulated overseas producers.
Dutch Rose Grower Reduces Environmental Impact by 85%
Porta Nova, a Dutch rose grower, has reduced its environmental impact by 85% through sustainable investments, achieving a CO2 footprint comparable to a field-grown tulip, while facing competition from lower-cost, less environmentally-regulated overseas producers.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Authorities Investigate Nine Israelis for Football Match Violence
Nine Israelis are under investigation by Dutch authorities for violence against people and vehicles in Amsterdam during and before a November 6-8, 2024, football match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv; police released images of 23 suspects, but arrests have not yet been made.
Dutch Authorities Investigate Nine Israelis for Football Match Violence
Nine Israelis are under investigation by Dutch authorities for violence against people and vehicles in Amsterdam during and before a November 6-8, 2024, football match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv; police released images of 23 suspects, but arrests have not yet been made.
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40% Bias Score
Rotterdam Tram and Car Collision: Both Drivers Arrested for DUI
In Rotterdam, a tram and a car collided at the Wolphaertsbocht intersection around 8:30 am, resulting in the arrests of both drivers for driving under the influence; neither was injured but the damage was significant.
Rotterdam Tram and Car Collision: Both Drivers Arrested for DUI
In Rotterdam, a tram and a car collided at the Wolphaertsbocht intersection around 8:30 am, resulting in the arrests of both drivers for driving under the influence; neither was injured but the damage was significant.
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36% Bias Score
Amsterdam Soccer Violence: Jail Time Sought for Antisemitic Attacks on Maccabi Fans
Following violence against Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam after an Ajax match in November 2022, the Public Prosecutor is seeking jail sentences for two men: Cenk D. (27) faces two months, Kamal I. (22) faces twelve months (four suspended), and Mohammed B. (26) faces 11 days. The violence involve...
Amsterdam Soccer Violence: Jail Time Sought for Antisemitic Attacks on Maccabi Fans
Following violence against Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam after an Ajax match in November 2022, the Public Prosecutor is seeking jail sentences for two men: Cenk D. (27) faces two months, Kamal I. (22) faces twelve months (four suspended), and Mohammed B. (26) faces 11 days. The violence involve...
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56% Bias Score
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