Recession Rights & Benefits
As a country known for its ‘employee-friendly’ measures, and with a low national debt, the Netherlands is as ready as any to buffer the impact of the credit crisis. Still, preparing for the worst isn’t a bad idea. So where do you turn if, as an expatriate, you’ve been affected? Knowing your rights is the first place to start. Bankrolling them is the next.
Cutting the red tape
Recessions generally do not discriminate, hiking up the threat of scalebacks. So when it comes to employees, numbers matter more than ever.
By the laws of nature, the economy will pick up again. Thus, anticipating its return to form, click on these links below for advice and information on the recession in the Netherlands.
Part 1: Employment rights
What they are and where to find help
Part 2: Unemployment benefits
Your entitlements and how to access them
More information
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For your English-language job search, see Finding Employment and Recruitment Agencies.
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For information on becoming a freelancer, see our Guide to Going Freelance.
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Become an entrepreneur using our guide to Starting a Business and Helpful Links.
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+31 (0)20 254 79 99