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Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment

The mission of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment is to foster a socially and economically vigorous position for the Netherlands in Europe, with work and income security for everyone. The Minister and State Secretary are responsible for labour market policy, including migration and the free movement of workers, benefits and re-integration, income policy, work-life balance, and policy on working conditions and inspection.

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Eddy van Hijum

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Minister of Social Affairs and Employment

Jurgen Nobel

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State Secretary for Participation and Integration

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Violent or dormant: extremism is a problem for the entire society

17-05-2024 | 14:10

Both the violent and the dormant threat of extremism are everyone's problem and therefore require a joint effort. Continued ...

State of Migration: global migration influx in 2022

06-10-2023 | 15:45

The year 2022 marked a global migration surge compared to 2021. This also holds true for the Netherlands: 403,108 individuals ...

Package of measures to cushion the impact of rising energy prices and inflation

21-03-2022 | 19:38

The government is introducing new supplementary measures to cushion the impact of rising energy prices and persistent inflation ...

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