A Limburg company that fired an employee because she was not always present ten minutes before the start of her work has been reprimanded by the subdistrict court. If it is so important for employees to be present earlier, the judge says the company should also pay for it.
A further relaxation of the corona measures is not possible for the time being. In addition, it must be investigated whether the Christmas holidays can be extended at all schools. The Outbreak Management Team writes this in an advice to the cabinet, sources report to the political editors of RTL Nieuws.
The United States, Germany, Spain: they all have high hopes that they will be able to vaccinate the first people against the corona virus in December. Will the Netherlands also succeed?
Watch the weekly press conference of Mark Rutte after the Council of Ministers. Rutte will talk about the increasing corona figures and the King's holiday, which was cut short after much criticism.
Aircraft spotters are called upon not to come to Schiphol on Sunday for the last landing of KLM's Boeing 747-400. Mayor Marianne Schuurmans of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer is considering closing spotters' places if people ignore the call, her spokesperson confirms.
The Eisenhowerlaan, an important entrance and exit road for many people in Alphen, will be closed to traffic from Thursday evening at 8 p.m. to Monday morning at 6 a.m.
A Dutch security researcher managed to log into the Twitter account of US President Donald Trump last week. He and two others already succeeded in this in 2016. De Volkskrant and Vrij Nederland write that on Thursday, after the media saw evidence. Twitter and the White House dispute that Trump's account has been hacked.
In 2021, a defibrillator (AED) will be installed at every train station in the Netherlands. ProRail and NS, in collaboration with the Heart Foundation, will place a total of 450 heart starters at the stations.
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima expressed their regret in a video message on Wednesday for their holiday trip to Greece. "Our trip to Greece has provoked strong reactions from many Dutch people. It hurts to have betrayed your trust in us," said the royal couple.
Philips, once the pride of Eindhoven as a lamp manufacturer, sold its lighting division four years ago and announced the sale of its home appliances division earlier this year. This should give the company wings on its new course; that of a global player in medical equipment.
A Limburg company that fired an employee because she was not always present ten minutes before the start of her work has been reprimanded by the subdistrict court. If it is so important for employees to be present earlier, the judge says the company should also pay for it.
A further relaxation of the corona measures is not possible for the time being. In addition, it must be investigated whether the Christmas holidays can be extended at all schools. The Outbreak Management Team writes this in an advice to the cabinet, sources report to the political editors of RTL Nieuws.
