Worldwide, health systems confront changes in demographic factors, changes in lifestyle factors and changes in morbidity and mortality. In addition, the healthcare sector also has to deal with an acceleration of technological developments and increasing scarcity on the labour market. All this results in raising costs that will increase uncontrollablyContinue Reading

28 February 2019 Comparative study of the labour force on the Dutch Caribbean islands Today the National Statistical Offices (NSOs) of Aruba, Curacao, the Netherlands and St Maarten, united in the Dutch Caribbean Statistical System (DCSS), for the first time publish the results of a comparative overview of the labourContinue Reading

A majority of the population aged 15 to 74 years on the Dutch Caribbean islands are in paid work. The labour participation rate is highest on Bonaire (70 percent) and lowest on CuraƧao (53 percent). The group 25 to 54-year-olds has the highest share of working people. Labour participation isContinue Reading