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?
There is indeed a ban on the use and possession of soft drugs on the street in the evening and night. The cabinet announced this last week, but paradoxically, it did not seem to be possible by law. Grapperhaus now states that it is possible.
A car was shot at on Saturday afternoon on Vechtstraat in the South Holland municipality of Ridderkerk. One of the victims has died. The other victim was seriously injured and was rushed to hospital, police reported on Twitter. A 33-year-old man and 32-year-old woman from Rotterdam have been arrested for possible involvement in the shooting.
Halil Dervisoglu made the switch from Sparta Rotterdam to Brentford, England, in the Championship last season. It was not yet a happy marriage between Brentford and Dervisoglu. The attacker barely got any minutes and so he decided to play at FC Twente on a rental basis.
Despite the corona measures, King Willem-Alexander left for Greece on Friday to celebrate a holiday there. The Government Information Service (RVD) does not want to confirm that the king is in Greece, but says when asked that he and his family "adhere to the corona measures and the applicable travel advice". The House of Representatives reacted with annoyance to the king's visit.
Civil servants' pension fund ABP has reserved 100 million euros to pay out 'overdue' pensions. The extra money goes to dual earners who often received too low a pension for years.
The NOS logo can no longer be seen on the satellite cars with which employees of the broadcaster drive through the country. The broadcaster decided to do so, because its journalists and technicians are intimidated and threatened almost daily, the NOS reported in a statement on Thursday.
The rapid corona test developed by research organization TNO at the request of the Ministry of Health is just as reliable as the standard PCR test used. A practical test with the rapid test shows that the result of this corresponds for 99 percent to the PCR test, the research organization reports.
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.