714 search results for “labour economie” in the Staff website
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'The benefits and disadvantages of labour migration are unevenly distributed'
One million migrant workers are employed in the Netherlands, often in poor conditions. If we want to reduce labour migration, we need to restructure the economy, says economist Olaf van Vliet. Either way, we need to address abuses, says FNV lawyer Imke van Gardingen.
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Labour Participation Act
In the context of the Labour Participation Act, Leiden University employs persons with a disability. In this context, in 2016 we created an additional 16 FTEs for ‘labour participation employees’. For the next ten years, we hope to increase this by 6.3 fte per year.
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Stefan ThewissenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) of Dutch Universities
The terms of employment of university employees are set out in the CAO of Dutch Universities.
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Olaf van Vliet on NPO Radio 1 about the consequences of labour migration for the economy and society
The European Commission sees increased labour migration as a solution to the growing personnel shortages, but the Dutch Labour Inspectorate argues that this is not a tenable business model. Professor of Economics Olaf van Vliet discusses the advantages and disadvantages of labour migration for the economy…
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Gerrard BootFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Heleen AndriessenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Barend BarentsenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Stefan SagelFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Yvonne ErkensFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lifelong learning as the answer to huge labour shortage
Cancelled trains, massive queues at Schiphol Airport, nursery closures and long waiting times for health care. These are all the results of labour shortages. Economist Lars van Doorn can see some possible solutions but has some less optimistic news too.
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Passenger safety at risk due to poor labour relations for airline pilots and crew
Due to gaps in working conditions regulations, airline pilots and crew are suffering from fatigue and inadequate protection in general. Leiden PhD student Yuran Shi investigated how international law can help improve working conditions and safety in the aviation sector.
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Workplace and Community: the social and cultural processes of labour movements
Hari Nugroho explores the role of local dynamics in shaping Indonesian labour movements. By focusing on the micro-level, this research reveals how labour organisation strategies are influenced by individual actors' personal histories, their interactions, and the way in which they respond the local economic…
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Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) of Dutch Universities
The terms of employment of university employees are set out in the CAO of Dutch Universities.
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What are the pros and cons of labour migration?
The EU is struggling with labour shortages. Migrant workers and asylum seekers would be able to fill this gap and solve many of these problems. But, says economics professor Olaf van Vliet, the pros and cons regarding this dilemma need to be explicitly addressed. 'Now the message in campaigns focusses…
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Dennie Oude NijhuisFaculty of Humanities
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Lea HauserFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Clare FenwickFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Julia FoudraineAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Maarten BergFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Interdisciplinary research: labour market on the move
Migration, globalisation, technological developments, climate change: the greatest challenges of our time all affect our labour market. But how exactly? And can we influence this? Professor of Economics Olaf van Vliet regards it as his job to reveal how things really are. ‘That way, we can work on solutions…
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Chunli SongFaculty of Humanities
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Paul van der HeijdenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Income differences in the Netherlands: it’s not as equal here as you might think
Egbert Jongen researches income inequality in the Netherlands. Where are the differences and what can we do about them? This Professor of Economics and Socioeconomic Policy will explain more in his inaugural lecture on 1 July. ‘We can learn from countries with less difference between men and women and…
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Shawn DonnellyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jaroslaw KantorowiczFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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International Labor Rights Case Law Journal affiliated with Department of Labour Law
In recent years, much research has been conducted at the Department of Labour Law on the topic of sustainability and fundamental labour rights. Linked to this field is a journal: the International Labor Rights Case Law Journal (ILaRC).
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A circular economy is about much more than just recycling
It’s Circular Economy Week, from 1 to 6 February. But what is it that makes an economy circular? And just how circular is our university? René Kleijn, lecturer on the honours class Circular Economy: from challenge to opportunity, explains.
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Madeleine WarkFaculty of Humanities
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Atse FokkensFaculty of Humanities
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Mabel IsadoFaculty of Humanities
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Hari NugrohoFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jaewook LeeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mark Klaassen and Olaf van Vliet discuss European labour migrants in FD
The Netherlands cannot stop European labour migrants coming here. Nor does The Hague have much influence on the influx of asylum seekers. But experts believe that we should be able to reduce the need for labour migrants by using intelligent economic policies.
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van Gruisen receives KNAW grant for interdisciplinary research on (labour) migration from a broad perspective on societal wellbeing
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) has awarded a KNAW Early Career Partnership 2023 to Philippe van Gruisen for interdisciplinary research on (labour) migration from a broad perspective on societal wellbeing.
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Inge SchrijverScience
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Jonathan LondonFaculty of Humanities
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Jue WangFaculty of Humanities
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David ZetlandFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Irene MorettiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jeroen OosterbaanFaculteit Archeologie
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Tim van de MeerendonkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Alexandre AfonsoFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Ben HaringFaculty of Humanities
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Olaf SimonseFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Andrea Herrera JaramilloScience
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Katie Brown
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Angela CareddaScience
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van Vliet in Trouw on purchasing power and effects of inflation on labour market
The Dutch Government recently announced measures to limit the loss of purchasing power. These include, for example, raising the minimum wage and healthcare benefits. Another way for households to maintain purchasing power is to work more. Olaf van Vliet, Professor of Economics, explains the effects…
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FSSC: adjusted payment dates around 1 May (Labour Day)
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