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Opinion: Why do high earners also receive severance pay?

Trouw21 September · 22:002 days ago

Entrepreneur Jard van Heerde argues that the Dutch government should prioritize structural labor market reforms over short-term purchasing power measures. He proposes abolishing the part-time bonus to incentivize full-time work, reducing employer-paid sick leave periods to align with other EU nations, and easing dismissal protections for top earners to boost business flexibility.

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