Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is scheduled to meet with Donald Trump in Washington this Thursday. A White House official stated that the two leaders will focus their discussions on economic and security issues.
UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk expressed concern over the European Parliament's recent approval of stricter rules for returning rejected asylum seekers. He urged the EU and its member states to ensure that international human rights and refugee treaties are strictly followed.
Former FNV leader Lodewijk de Waal provides guidance to current trade union leaders as they launch a week of actions against the Dutch cabinet. Having previously mobilized 300,000 protesters, De Waal shares three strategic lessons on how to successfully challenge the government.
A severe storm on Friday night caused widespread disruptions across the Dutch railway network due to fallen trees blocking several tracks. ProRail staff and contractors worked throughout the night to clear the obstructions and restore travel for passengers.
A storm overnight on Friday caused widespread rail disruptions across the Netherlands due to fallen trees on several tracks. ProRail crews and contractors worked through the night to clear the obstructions and restore service.
Conny, an experienced nursing home employee without formal diplomas, was relieved of her duties by a new director who classified her as unqualified. Her story, shared by career consultant Anne-Marije Buckens, highlights the challenges faced by older workers who possess practical skills but lack official certifications.