NS operators are burdened by the high workload caused by the permanent shortage of staff at the railway operator. This is to the detriment of their job satisfaction and work-life balance. Two principal directors tell NU.nl about their experiences. They do this anonymously, because otherwise they fear getting in trouble with their employer. ‘Work is … Read more
ANP News from the NOS•yesterday, 20:15 According to the Collective Propaganda Foundation of the Dutch Book (CPNB), it is impossible in the short term to determine who is responsible for the digital manipulation of the NS Audience Award voting form. The CPNB is the organizer of the audience award. In a press release, the CPNB … Read more
ANP News from the NOS•today, 21:56 More than 600 NS International employees have slept badly since the government announced it would “sell” international high-speed lines to the market. These and other concerns are spelled out in a letter from the Central Works Council (COR) of the NS, addressed to Secretary of State Vivianne Heijnen of … Read more
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Rail traffic between Bergen op Zoom and Roosendaal will remain blocked until Friday morning. This was announced Tuesday by the railway operator ProRail to NU.nl. Due to a collision with an empty bus on Monday, no trains can run on that route at the moment. Both the track and the level crossing were severely damaged. … Read more
ANP News from the NOS•today, 22:16 NS Groenewegen’s director warned NS staff in an internal video message that the hours may need to be further reduced. The reason is the shortage of staff. “The rack is gone. The work weighs on an increasingly small group. With all the associated consequences: unstable shifts, insufficient space to … Read more
A passenger train derailed between Weert and Haelen in Limburg on the night between Saturday and Sunday. A spokesman for the fire department said there were no injuries. It is not clear how many passengers were on the train. According to ProRail, there were about 250 people on board, while the security region reports that … Read more
– ANP – In collaboration with Flevoland transmission —- News from the NOS•today, 13:20 — However, rail traffic between Lelystad and Dronten will be stopped until mid-December. ProRail believes that only then will the damage caused by the short circuit in the high voltage network be repaired. – Rail traffic between Lelystad and Dronten has … Read more
NS will use fewer trains from these days. This is vital mainly because the carrier is battling with a critical shortage of staff. For instance, there are fewer intercity trains and the night program starts at 20:00 as an alternative of 22:00. NS is lacking about 1,400 people today, suggests the FNV union. The very … Read more
– ANP – News from the NOS•yesterday, 16:34 – Erika de Joode on-line publisher — Erika de Joode on the internet publisher — — Now that gasoline selling prices are growing, inflation is high and there is a escalating aim on sustainable mobility, many European countries are experimenting with low-cost or even cost-free community transport. … Read more