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Netherlands Country ratifies all fundamental ILO Conventions [ILO] 08-10-2024

Netherlands Gov't still wants temporary early retirement scheme, union says; Strike willingness high [NL Times] 10-09-2024

Netherlands Labor union membership fell to 15% in 2023; More young workers may sign up this year [NL Times] 09-09-2024

Netherlands Not answering the phone on days off should be a legal right: FNV [Dutch News] 30-08-2024

Netherlands Jumbo banning staff from speaking to trade unions amid contract talks, FNV claims [NL Times] 30-07-2024

Netherlands Older workers struggling on Dutch labor market [NL Times] 16-07-2024

Netherlands VAT increase on print and online media is an “unexpected poison pill” says NVJ [EFJ] 22-05-2024

Netherlands Trade unions critical of cuts to civil service [NLTimes] 17-05-2024

Netherlands Unions call for the number of labor migrants to be regulated [NL Times] 10-05-2024

Netherlands Unions insist on national early retirement for hard physical labor; Employers hesitant [NL Times] 05-05-2024


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Country ratifies all fundamental ILO Conventions 2024-10-08 [ILO]

Netherlands Action of solidarity with Belarusian trade unions in Amsterdam 2024-09-30 [salidarnast.info]

Netherlands Belarusian union representatives tell stories of repressions at FNV Festival 2024-09-30 [salidarnast.info]

Gov't still wants temporary early retirement scheme, union says; Strike willingness high 2024-09-10 [NL Times]

Union membership shrinks to 15% of the workforce 2024-09-09 [Dutch News]

Labor union membership fell to 15% in 2023; More young workers may sign up this year 2024-09-09 [NL Times]

Not answering the phone on days off should be a legal right: FNV 2024-08-30 [Dutch News]

Netherlands Justice a step closer for the four Dutch journalists murdered in 1982 2024-08-29 [EFJ]

Jumbo banning staff from speaking to trade unions amid contract talks, FNV claims 2024-07-30 [NL Times]

Older workers struggling on Dutch labor market 2024-07-16 [NL Times]

VAT increase on print and online media is an “unexpected poison pill” says NVJ 2024-05-22 [EFJ]

Trade unions critical of cuts to civil service 2024-05-17 [NLTimes]

Unions call for the number of labor migrants to be regulated 2024-05-10 [NL Times]

Unions insist on national early retirement for hard physical labor; Employers hesitant 2024-05-05 [NL Times]

Standing still in Solidarity: Workers in the Transport Sector Call for Safer Working Conditions 2024-04-25 [ETF]

Uber ordered to pay €584,000 in penalties for failure to comply with court order for algorithmic transparency in robo-firing case brought by Worker Info Exchange & ADCU 2024-04-01 [ADCU]

Labor unions reach new deal with NS after months of negotiations 2024-03-31 [NL Times]

Pay rises average 6.3% so far this year, as inflation drops 2024-03-19 [Dutch News]

Trade unions still pushing for high increases in wage negotiations 2024-03-19 [NL Times]

FNV announces strike at chipmaker NXP in Nijmegen 2024-03-13 [NLTimes]

NS workers reject contract deal with 6.6% pay raise; Dutch rail strike not yet planned 2024-02-16 [NL Times]

Netherlands Solidarity project leads to the first agreement at Carrefour in Uganda 2024-02-06 [UNI Global Union]

Netherlands Train strikes disrupt international train travel from the Netherlands 2024-01-11 [IamExpat]

Police and firefighters assaulted with fireworks around the Netherlands; Dozens hurt 2024-01-01 [NL Times]

NVJ wins pay rise for freelance and employed journalists 2023-12-21 [EFJ]

CNV advocates menopause policy in the workplace 2023-12-10 [NL Times]

Union wins 33% pay rise for Schiphol baggage handlers 2023-11-22 [Dutch News]

Demonstration against Delhaize franchising to take place in Amsterdam 2023-11-14 [BT]

Vexatious lawsuit against Het Financieele Dagblad condemned 2023-11-14 [EFJ]

'Bestaanszekerheid' — the buzzword of the Dutch election 2023-11-13 [The Observer]

New collective agreement at Cargill 2023-11-03 [IUF]

Dutch trade unions keep losing members 2023-11-02 [NL Times]

FNV wants mandatory code of conduct against transgressive behavior in the workplace 2023-10-22 [NL Times]

CNV: longest continuous strike ever at Cargill comes to an end 2023-10-22 [NL Times]

FNV strikes across five Cargill sites 2023-10-10 [IUF]

DC negotiations at Dutch company schemes in deadloc 2023-09-01 [IPE]

Netherlands Fashion Organizations Lobby for Bangladesh Minimum Wage Increase 2023-09-01 [The Source Journal]

Global OECD Dutch National Contact Point: IKEA Agreed to Global Principles on Neutrality & Union Access 2023-07-06 [UNI Global Union]

Thanks to an age-dependent minimum wage, young Dutch workers are both over the hill and barely keeping their heads above water 2023-07-03 [Equal Times]

Uber and Dutch union back in court over worker rights 2023-06-13 [Dutch News]

Supermarket workers offered 10% pay rise to match inflation 2023-06-07 [Dutch News]

Strike by union staff for higher pay results in a 12% rise 2023-05-09 [Dutch News]

Albert Heijn workers to continue strikes next week as talks of no use, says union 2023-04-30 [NL Times]

FNV union staff threatens strike against their own union over salary negotiations 2023-04-30 [NL Times]

Albert Heijn store shelves emptying out as distribution center strike continues 2023-04-25 [NL Times]

Global Unions to Ahold Delhaize shareholders: Don’t throw workers to the lions 2023-04-14 [UNI Global Union]

Sex workers and angry locals team up against plan to move Amsterdam’s Red Light District to suburb Access to the comments 2023-04-13 [Euronews]

Fokker Elmo staff on strike for 48 hours 2023-04-05 [The News]

Urgent action needed to protect civic space against SLAPPs and other forms of legal intimidation 2023-03-31 [EFJ]

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