Boring Jobs Bad for Your Health, Study Finds

Posted on Jan 12, 2012 in Health | 2 comments

Have a boring job can be bad for health, say psychiatrists. Bored office workers are turning to coffee and chocolate to lighten up their...

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Fewer job vacancies in the Netherlands

Posted on Jan 9, 2012 in News | 0 comments

At the end of September 2011, there were 133 thousand job vacancies in the Netherlands, i.e. 4 thousand fewer than at the end of June,...

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Unemployment rises again in the Netherlands

Posted on Dec 7, 2011 in News | 0 comments

More people in the Netherlands are looking for work, according to Statistics Netherlands. Unemployment has risen again since the summer of...

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More flexible jobs in the Netherlands

Posted on Dec 7, 2011 in News | 1 comment

Unemployed people in the Netherlands are more likely to find a flexible job than permanent job, according to Statistics...

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Dutch professionals ranked happiest in the world

Posted on Nov 17, 2011 in News | 0 comments

Professionals in the Netherlands are ranked as being the happiest in the world. Eighty percent of professionals in the Netherlands said...

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Dutch jobs report show signs of modest growth

Posted on Sep 22, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

In the second quarter of this year, the number of employee jobs was 51 thousand (0.6 percent) up on the same period in 2010. After...

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Half of Dutch people willing to work cannot start immediately

Posted on Sep 10, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

A total of 815 thousand people in the Netherlands would like to work twelve hours a week or more. Approximately half of them are not...

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Slightly more job vacancies in the Netherlands

Posted on Sep 10, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

At the end of June 2011, there were 137 thousand job vacancies, i.e. 2 thousand more than at the end of March according to Statistics...

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The future of Dutch employment: Temp jobs

Posted on Aug 26, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

By choice or chance, many workers in the Netherlands have already given up the notion of a traditional, steady, full-time job with health...

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New jobs on the rise in the Netherlands

Posted on Aug 16, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

Adjusted for seasonal variation, 137 thousand vacacancies were open by the end of June, i.e. 2 thousand more than one quarter previously....

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