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?
The European Commission is working on a proposal for new legislation that will allow the EU to put more pressure on tech giants. EU Commissioner Thierry Breton tells the Financial Times that the big tech companies are too big and that more supervision is needed. In addition, Europe must be able to do more against tech companies that abuse their power.
Are you renting out part of your house through Airbnb? Please note: in the future you may have to pay a much larger part of the rental income to the tax authorities. This is the result of a decision by the Supreme Court. The ruling may put a bomb under the temporary rental of rooms or gazebos.
A man was forcibly robbed on Friday evening on the Ermelostraat, in the Oostbroek district of The Hague. The victim was hit on the head with a weapon so hard that he lost consciousness for a short time. The suspects are on the run.
The initial guideline from the Dutch government that employees in elderly care should not wear a mouth mask was not only based on medical advice and safety. Nieuwsuur's questions show that scarcity did play a role.
Despite the corona crisis, entrepreneurs in the Netherlands are positive about the current business situation, according to the Chamber of Commerce (KVK) on Thursday based on its own research. Most of them give the condition of their company a good score, although half of the entrepreneurs have seen a decrease in turnover.
Safety chairman Peter Snijders calls on residents of IJsselland to better adhere to the corona rules. If they don't, local measures are imminent. There has been a "worrying growth" of corona infections in IJsselland last week.
The Leiden student association Minerva is suspending the introductory activities for the new academic year. Minerva is the first of the major student associations to take this step.
The hotel and catering industry fears through Koninklijke Horeca Nederland (KHN) that corona measures will be introduced in some regions, whereby the catering industry would sooner have to be closed. KHN thinks this is a bad plan, the trade association announced on Thursday.
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.
