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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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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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NATO Summit Causes Postponement of Dutch Cycling Championships in Nijmegen

Due to a police shortage caused by the NATO summit in The Hague (June 24-25), the Dutch National Cycling Championships (NK) in Nijmegen, scheduled for June 28-29, is postponed, as the required police support for traffic management and public order is unavailable. The KNWU explores alternative locati...

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Dutch Cabinet to Release Prisoners Early Amid Prison Crisis

Due to critical staff and cell shortages in Dutch prisons, the cabinet plans to release prisoners up to two weeks early, a decision facing significant political opposition and raising concerns about public safety.

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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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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, 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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NATO Summit Causes Postponement of Dutch Cycling Championships

The Dutch National Cycling Championships in Nijmegen (June 28-29) are postponed due to a police shortage caused by the NATO summit in The Hague (June 24-25), requiring 27,000 officers; the KNWU seeks alternative locations.

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Dutch Minister Visits Ter Apel Amidst Fog and Influencer Awards

Dutch Minister Marjolein Faber visited Ter Apel's asylum center today to address vulnerable and disruptive asylum seekers; simultaneously, Amsterdam hosts The Best Social Awards for top influencers, while much of the Netherlands experiences dense fog.

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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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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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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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