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Fines for exploitation of Indonesian nurses

Fines for exploitation of Indonesian nurses

The Dutch Labor Inspectorate has fined a university and two healthcare institutions a total of 700,000 euros for exploiting Indonesian nurses. The organizations allegedly recruited dozens of individuals under false pretenses to bring them to work in the Netherlands.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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