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?
In Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague and Rotterdam, among others, it is urgent to wear a face mask in "public indoor spaces". Are educational institutions also covered?
"Dividend Tax 3.0." "Ball-ball with billions." The opposition did not have to think long about how to describe the Job-related Investment Discount (BIK). The cabinet and coalition are convinced that this is the way to boost employment and keep the much-needed investments up to standard. What exactly does the latest corporate tax credit of 2 billion euros entail?
Supermarkets do not impose a general masking requirement. They leave the choice to the customer, have agreed upon the supers sector-wide. Other large retail chains also see little in the cabinet's 'voluntary' duty to mask.
KPN will offer e-SIM cards for mobile subscribers from October. A digital SIM card does the same as a physical card, but is built into a chip on the phone. KPN also makes changes to the data bundles of subscriptions.
The Groningen safety region will make an emergency regulation on Tuesday in response to the new corona measures of the cabinet. Among other things, it is looking at what space there is for exceptions, for example conference complexes and catering establishments. They would then be allowed to admit more than thirty people.
The cabinet is scrapping an important plan from the Climate Agreement to make a special loan possible for making houses more sustainable. The "building-related financing" - whereby the loan is linked to the house and not to the occupant - turns out to be too complicated and too expensive.
The advance of the coronavirus is continuing and as a result, another eight security regions are taking extra measures, bringing the total of regions that are looked at with care to fourteen. At the same time, Prime Minister Mark Rutte says that the view of the spread of the virus has not been lost and he continues to stick to the course that has been set: no hard national measures and hope that people will again adhere to the basic corona rules.
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.
