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Company should not require staff to be at work earlier

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.

Advice OMT: no relaxation in December, possibly longer Christmas holidays

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.

Also negative savings interest at SNS, ASN and Regiobank

If you have more than a quarter of a million in your savings account, you will have to pay negative interest at SNS, ASN and Regiobank from 1 March.

Can the Netherlands also start vaccinating in December?

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?

‘No more than 2000 euros in cash’: new plan against drug crime

People are not allowed to carry more than 2000 euros in cash. The VVD in Rotterdam is arguing for this. The party wants to introduce the limit in the fight against drug crime. Anyone who goes out on the street with so much cash, risks a fine of up to 2500 euros.

‘Major problems with digital security Amsterdam water company Waternet’

The Waternet Foundation, which is responsible for the drinking water supply, sewerage and water management of more than one and a half million households in the Amsterdam region, has major problems with digital security. This is the conclusion of the Follow the Money (FTM) research platform on Saturday based on internal documents and discussions with employees.

Renault brings hybrid crossover to the Netherlands

Renault will come to the Netherlands with the Arkana in the second half of next year. The crossover was already available in Russia, but is now also coming to Europe in an upgraded form. A hybrid powertrain is possible thanks to a new platform.

‘Leiden’ vaccine enters large-scale testing phase, looking for 60,000 volunteers

The corona vaccine that is being developed by Janssen Vaccines from Leiden, a subsidiary of the American pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson, is entering a large-scale test phase. In the so-called third test phase, tens of thousands of volunteers are administered the drug to monitor side effects.

The Blokker family is leaving Beter Bed after tens of millions have evaporated

Breedinvest, the investment company of the Blokker family, has sold its shares in bed seller Beter Bed. The interest yielded tens of millions less than what it was worth a few years ago.

Slob refuses to release extra money for a teacher’s grant

Education minister Arie Slob is not making extra money available to give teachers who were unexpectedly rejected for a teacher's grant. The House of Representatives called for this, but the minister will not implement the adopted motion.

Last week 13,471 positive corona tests, 63 percent more than the week before

In the past week, 13,471 positive corona tests were registered at the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM). That is an increase of 63 percent from a week earlier. Then 8,265 positive corona tests were reported.

ING again embarrassed by dubious cash flows

The Dutch bank ING has again been embarrassed by dubious money flows, this time by involvement in the funneling of money from Russia to the West. In 2018, the bank reached a settlement because it had poorly organized checks on money laundering.
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Company should not require staff to be at work earlier

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.

Advice OMT: no relaxation in December, possibly longer Christmas holidays

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.

Also negative savings interest at SNS, ASN and Regiobank

If you have more than a quarter of a million in your savings account, you will have to pay negative interest at SNS, ASN and Regiobank from 1 March.