Minister wants age balance to play greater role in redundancy selection

Authors
Publication date 2004
Journal EIROnline: European industrial relations observatory on-line
Number of pages 1
Organisations
  • Faculty of Law (FdR) - Hugo Sinzheimer Instituut (HSI)
Abstract In May 2004, the Dutch Minister of Social Affairs proposed changes to the statutory rules on selection for redundancy, with less emphasis on the last in, first out seniority-based principle and a greater focus on distributing the redundancies between employees of different ages. The social partners have given the idea a mixed reception.
Document type Article
Published at http://www.eiro.eurofound.eu.int/2004/06/inbrief/nl0406101n.html
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