Monday, November 10, 2014

Arbeit frei gemacht

However, only if you're a Dutch farmer;
A temporary employment agency specialising in people from eastern Europe has enraged the FNV trade union federation by organising a lottery for employers – with 10 free workers as the prize. The Lugera agency has organised the lottery for farmers and horticultural companies. The event is taking place at a seminar in Leusden on how to attract cheap foreign personnel, news agency ANP says. ‘We are giving away 10 free weeks of work to companies which hire in our personnel,’ director Gerard Koolen told ANP. ‘However, we are paying them at least the minimum wage.’

Read more at DutchNews.nl: Staffing agency holds lottery with free farm workers as the prize http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2014/11/staffing-agency-holds-lottery-with-free-farm-workers-as-the-prize.php/
 A temporary employment agency specialising in people from eastern Europe has enraged the FNV trade union federation by organising a lottery for employers--with 10 free workers as the prize.
 ...."We are giving away 10 free weeks of work to companies which hire in our personnel," [said the head of the agency].
The workers get paid by the agency, but the farmers aren't charged. Naturally the Dutch unions are outraged.

temporary employment agency specialising in people from eastern Europe has enraged the FNV trade union federation by organising a lottery for employers – with 10 free workers as the prize.

Read more at DutchNews.nl: Staffing agency holds lottery with free farm workers as the prize http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2014/11/staffing-agency-holds-lottery-with-free-farm-workers-as-the-prize.php/
A temporary employment agency specialising in people from eastern Europe has enraged the FNV trade union federation by organising a lottery for employers – with 10 free workers as the prize. The Lugera agency has organised the lottery for farmers and horticultural companies. The event is taking place at a seminar in Leusden on how to attract cheap foreign personnel, news agency ANP says. ‘We are giving away 10 free weeks of work to companies which hire in our personnel,’ director Gerard Koolen told ANP. ‘However, we are paying them at least the minimum wage.’

Read more at DutchNews.nl: Staffing agency holds lottery with free farm workers as the prize http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2014/11/staffing-agency-holds-lottery-with-free-farm-workers-as-the-prize.php/

No comments:

Post a Comment