Tag #Netherlands

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🌐 55% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Municipalities Show Wide Disparity in Caregiver Appreciation

A study reveals significant disparities in municipal appreciation for caregivers in the Netherlands, ranging from €250 in Drimmelen to no financial support in several municipalities; the variations reflect differing budgetary allocations and approaches.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Netherlands Misses Disability Job Creation Target by 37,000

The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, creating only around 88,000 positions, despite subsidies and incentives; complexities in the application process and employer concerns regarding risks significantly hindered th...

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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11-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death in Nieuwegein; 29-Year-Old Arrested

An 11-year-old Dutch girl of Eritrean descent was fatally stabbed in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, on Saturday afternoon; a 29-year-old man has been arrested, and investigations are underway into prior reports of erratic behavior from the suspect.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
noordhollandsdagblad.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Netherlands Considers Development Aid Cuts to Fund Budget

A proposed 0.4% VAT increase in the Netherlands, projected to increase the monthly cost of a Videoland subscription by two cents, faces opposition. An alternative solution is to further cut development aid, currently reduced by €2.4 billion annually, to cover a €1.2 billion budget shortfall, sparkin...

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64% Bias Score

No Poverty
nos.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Stolz Sets Baanrecord, Eitrem Wins 5000m at Milwaukee World Cup

Jordan Stolz broke his own baanrecord in the 1000m race at the World Cup in Milwaukee, winning with a time of 1:06.16, while Sander Eitrem won the 5000m race with a personal best of 6:04.74, marking the return of international top-level speed skating to Milwaukee after 18 years.

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24% Bias Score

dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Netherlands to Deliver More F-16s to Ukraine in 2025

Ukraine's Defense Minister announced that the Netherlands will supply additional F-16 fighter jets in 2025, following a meeting in the Hague where €400 million in aid was coordinated and further collaboration on long-range weaponry and air defense systems was agreed upon.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Stolz competes in Milwaukee World Cup

Jordan Stolz, a 20-year-old American speed skater from Wisconsin, is competing in the World Cup in Milwaukee, which is being held at the Pettit National Ice Center where he trained, following his recent 15 consecutive World Cup wins and six world titles; this is the first time the international comp...

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Quality Education
nrc.nl
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D-reizen Bankruptcy Primarily Caused by COVID-19 Pandemic

The bankruptcy of Dutch travel agency D-reizen in April 2021, impacting 1200 employees and thousands of customers, was primarily caused by the COVID-19 pandemic's drastic reduction of its €550 million annual turnover to €25 million, despite an investigation clearing its leadership of financial wrong...

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Disability Job Creation Target Significantly Missed

The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, with approximately 88,000 jobs created, due to complex subsidy applications, employer hesitancy, and accessibility issues.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nos.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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De Jong Reaches Semifinals in Montpellier, Secures Top-100 Ranking

Jesper de Jong, ranked 131st, reached the semifinals of the ATP tournament in Montpellier, France, losing to world number 23 Félix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (4) after defeating three higher-ranked players; this performance secures him a top-100 ranking.

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32% Bias Score

nos.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Takagi Wins 1000m in Milwaukee; Leerdam Falls

Miho Takagi won the women's 1000m speed skating race at the World Cup in Milwaukee with a time of 1:13.56, while Jutta Leerdam fell during her race. Francesca Lollobrigida won the 3000m race. The event, held in Milwaukee for the first time in nearly two decades, saw multiple track records.

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24% Bias Score

nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Court Ruling Jeopardizes Voluntary Farm Closure Program

A recent court ruling threatens a Dutch government program offering financial incentives for nearly 1700 farmers to voluntarily cease operations, due to new nitrogen permit requirements for any new activity on the repurposed land, potentially causing farmers to withdraw.

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action

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