Provinces Express Concerns about Accessibility and Staff Shortages in City and Regional Transport

Provinces Express Concerns about Accessibility and Staff Shortages in City and Regional Transport

ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 18:33 Ruben Eg editor Economics Ruben Eg editor Economics Provinces are seriously concerned about accessibility and therefore the quality of life, especially in sparsely populated regions. They informed the NOS of this in response to staff shortages in city and regional transport, which is causing carriers to regularly cancel trips. “If further … Read more

Significant Growth in Employment and Labor Participation in the Past Twenty Years: Statistics and Analysis

Significant Growth in Employment and Labor Participation in the Past Twenty Years: Statistics and Analysis

By our economics editors 09 Aug 2023 at 00:01 In the past twenty years, more and more people have started working in our country. Currently, there are more people in work than people without a job. In the second quarter there were 120 people with paid work for every 100 people who did not work. … Read more

Changes in Digital Visibility: Allianz Loses Top Position in Three Categories

Changes in Digital Visibility: Allianz Loses Top Position in Three Categories

8/7/2023 – Allianz lost its top position in three categories of digital visibility this year and won in one. This is a result of the E-Visibility study by Research Tools. Overall, the visibility of the top ten most present companies decreased slightly. 156 providers in the insurance industry are active and visible on the Internet. … Read more

Concerns About Digital Attacks and ESG Risks Driving Executive Priorities, Says Beazley Study

Concerns About Digital Attacks and ESG Risks Driving Executive Priorities, Says Beazley Study

8/4/2023 – According to a study by Beazley, concerns about digital attacks top the list of concerns for 30 percent of executives. 33 percent therefore want to invest in their safety. At the same time, sustainability is a factor for a quarter. 32 percent of managers do not feel well prepared for ESG requirements. How … Read more

Motorcycle Theft Statistics 2022: Berlin Tops the List, Freiburg im Breisgau with the Highest Rate

Motorcycle Theft Statistics 2022: Berlin Tops the List, Freiburg im Breisgau with the Highest Rate

August 1st, 2023 – In absolute figures, the most motorcycle thefts were again registered in Berlin in 2022. In the 84 major German cities, the rate of change was between plus 1,500 and minus 60 percent. This is evident from the current police crime statistics. In relation to the inhabitants, Freiburg im Breisgau occupies the … Read more

Dutch Households Experience Increase in Disposable Income, but Poverty Expected to Rise in 2024

Dutch Households Experience Increase in Disposable Income, but Poverty Expected to Rise in 2024

Dutch households experienced a slight increase in their disposable income in the first quarter of this year, according to the latest data from the statistics office CBS. The average household had 1.7 percent more to spend compared to the previous year, thanks to rising wages and increased working hours. Despite the ongoing inflation, households had … Read more

Young Berliners Wanted for You-Tube Show addressing Unique Lifestyles and Challenges

Young Berliners Wanted for You-Tube Show addressing Unique Lifestyles and Challenges

Young people from BERLIN and SURROUNDINGS are wanted for a You-Tube format, who answer questions (pre-arranged) on a specific topic in front of the camera. You only have to fit into ONE of the following categories or have experience: – Internet addiction – Young, independent and successful – Disability or chronic illness – Sex Worker … Read more

Addressing the Labor Shortage: UWV Analyzes 166 Professions with High Demand

Addressing the Labor Shortage: UWV Analyzes 166 Professions with High Demand

The tightness in the labor market is unprecedented. Our country currently has 166 professions with a labor shortage, according to an analysis by the UWV benefits agency. For 70 percent of the professions where there is a shortage of people, there is still staff available in another European country. The UWV therefore advises companies to … Read more

Annual Labor Market Forecast: Slow Job Growth and Mismatched Hiring Needs in the Netherlands

Annual Labor Market Forecast: Slow Job Growth and Mismatched Hiring Needs in the Netherlands

ANPConstruction work on the viaduct of the A9 over the A4 near Badhoevedorp. NOS News•today, 15:56 Job growth in the Netherlands is almost at a standstill. Although the number of positions will increase by 1.4 percent this year, the figure is expected to fall to 0.5 percent in 2024. There will therefore be sectors where … Read more