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Minister: older Dutch workers paid too much

has come under fire from trade unions for suggesting that older employees should not expect ... as a disincentive to employers to keep on older employees, and that this was partly the reason for the low level ... that older employees are less productive. Deputy chairman of trade union CNV say he was “downright angry ...

The State We're In

. Most stories are accompanied by an audio report or interview. To find older stories, go to the TWSI ...

Queen Beatrix 72 today

in Dutch history. Only her great grandfather Willem III was older when he died as reigning monarch in 1890 ...

Worlds Apart

the man who is still her partner today. Glynnis’ older brothers had already run away some time before. Her ... ’s story Ellen is Glynnis’ older sister. She was three months old when she developed a stomach problem ...

Toyota admits to Prius problem

older Priuses. Toyota recently recalled about 8 million vehicles worldwide because of a problem ...

Senegalese twist to a Dutch classic (11 September 2009)

DSC_3704.jpg Not a Bulletin Bridges With Africa has a look at gender testing in athletics from a South African and a Dutch perspective. We ask how well Africa looks after its older generations. There ...

The right to borrow money and the right to smile

of HelpAge International in Nairobi, Kenya. Her organization gives loans to older Kenyans who would ...

A Hiroshima Story

time.”   Matsushima was in Middle School when World War II began. His two older brothers were ...

The Diary of Otto van Eck

Arianne Baggerman. “When he grows older the handwriting becomes neater and smaller but it starts with very ...

Middle-aged nurses to solve staff shortage

that working with older candidates may have many advantages, in terms of their motivation and their ability ...

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