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?
Minister of Finance Wopke Hoekstra may well take his briefcase to the Lower House for the last time this week. In his bill of millions, the national debt is rising enormously. What was bad for years is now suddenly called "prudent". But it must, says the CDA. "We have to get from one bank to the other."
Museums and tourist attractions in North and South Holland are receiving cancellations from German and Belgian visitors, now that these countries advise against traveling to the provinces due to the flaring corona virus.
Frank de Boer is the top candidate to succeed Ronald Koeman as national coach of the Dutch national team, VI, NOS and De Telegraaf report Thursday. The North Hollander will soon have a first meeting with the KNVB.
Trainer Thomas Tuchel of Paris Saint-Germain praised his players on Wednesday evening after the hard-fought 1-0 victory over FC Metz. Thanks to a goal from Julian Draxler in injury time, the troubled Parisians booked the first win of the season.
Willem II qualified for the third heat of the Europa League with ease on Wednesday-evening. The Tilburg team achieved a record victory over Progrès Niederkorn in Luxembourg: 0-5.
Tom Dumoulin enjoyed the seventeenth stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday. The Jumbo-Visma rider saw his teammate Primoz Roglic take time on his main competitor Tadej Pogacar and was delighted to ride the final climb Col de la Loze.
Steven Kruijswijk is the most important link in the selection of Team Jumbo-Visma in the Giro d'Italia. The 33-year-old from Brabant is considered the absolute leader of the Dutch formation in Italy and is aiming for a good classification.
As if the coronavirus wasn't enough. For the first time, the West Nile virus has surfaced in the Netherlands, to be precise: in a warbler in the Utrecht region. Because this is not a migratory bird, the animal probably contracted the virus in the Netherlands itself.
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.
