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High number of sick leave reports in healthcare sector costs at least 5.8 billion euros annually

High number of sick leave reports in healthcare sector costs at least 5.8 billion euros annually

The healthcare sector in the Netherlands faces annual costs of at least 5.8 billion euros due to high employee absenteeism. With an average absence rate of 7.5 percent, healthcare workers have the highest sick leave rate compared to all other sectors.

Will the plane you take on holiday have folding wings in a few years?

Will the plane you take on holiday have folding wings in a few years?

Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is set to test folding wingtips on narrowbody aircraft designed for short to medium-haul flights. This technology, which allows wings to fold, could be implemented on commercial planes within the next few years.

Amy Winehouse's father ordered to pay over a million euros for failed lawsuit

Amy Winehouse's father ordered to pay over a million euros for failed lawsuit

Mitch Winehouse, the father of the late singer Amy Winehouse, has been ordered by the British High Court to pay nearly 1.2 million euros to two of his daughter's friends. The court ruled that his conduct during a lawsuit he initiated against them was unreasonable.

Beer market slumps, but enthusiasts remain thirsty for unique and foreign brews

Beer market slumps, but enthusiasts remain thirsty for unique and foreign brews

While the overall Dutch beer market is currently facing a downturn, some entrepreneurs are finding success by focusing on niche online sales of unique and alcohol-free specialty beers. Businesses like Raoul van Neer's are thriving by offering artisanal brews with distinctive ingredients.

Pride events at Homomonument can go ahead as residents lose court case

Pride events at Homomonument can go ahead as residents lose court case

A judge has ruled that WorldPride events near the Homomonument in Amsterdam can proceed as scheduled, rejecting a plea from local residents to cancel them due to noise concerns. The court determined that the residents failed to provide sufficient evidence that the events pose immediate risks of hearing or health damage.