Frank van der Linden: The Labour Market in the Netherlands (August 2018)
As one of the most developed countries in the world, the Netherlands has one of the lowest unemployment rates and it continues to fall. The average unemployment rate for 2017 was only 4.9% –this means that roughly 438,000 out of a total workforce of 9,017,000 workers, were unemployed. By the end of 2018 unemployment is expected to reach 3.9%. By comparison,…