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Is the Flex Act too rigid?
- According to the new Dutch ‘Work and Security Act’ (WWZ) – known as the Flex Act – employees must be offered a permanent... -
There is no bullying here
- Nearly 1.2 million people experience bullying at work, Dutch research organization TNO claims on the basis of research. So last week Minister of... -
Late shift
- While students of Wageningen University are waging war on evening lectures in good old-fashioned style – passionately and in large numbers... -
Degree ceremony too large-scale?
- Thanks to the growing student numbers at Wageningen University, degree ceremonies can be crowded occasions. Students have to provide the information... -
Special festivities
- On King’s Day, 27 April the Dutch dress up in orange and sit on blankets on streets and in parks selling jumble. Just over a week later, on the... -
United under one brand?
- Wageningen University & Research is to be the new brand for all Wageningen research and education. Institute names such as Alterra, Lei and Imares... -
Fast food on campus?
- Property developer Ten Brinke recently announced definite plans for a fast food restaurant in the new student residence-cum-shopping centre Campus... -
Warning! Language Barrier II
- These days most Wageningen Master’s programmes are taught in English. The question is, does the average teacher have a good enough command of... -
Warning! Language barrier
- Wageningen University attracts students from all over the world and tries to address them in English consistently. Do we manage that? In official... -
Top salary for top scientists?
- Top scientists should be allowed to earn more than a minister, otherwise the most talented people will move abroad, fears the Dutch Association of...