24 Jul, 13:54··

Employers failed to keep job agreement for disabled people.

The Netherlands did not reach its goal of 125,000 jobs for disabled people by 2026. Only 92,000 jobs were created. The government might fine employers if the target is missed.

The original plan started in 2013. It aimed to create 92,000 jobs for people with disabilities. The government changed its goal to 125,000 jobs. However, this new target was not met. The government could now punish companies that don't hire people with disabilities.

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Highlights

Job Target Not Met

The Netherlands did not reach the goal of 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2026.

Shortfall in Job Creation

Only 92,000 jobs have been created, falling short of the 2013 agreement.

Government Threatens Fines

The government may impose fines on employers if the target is missed.

Original Target Date

The initial target date was set in 2013.

Initial Job Goal

The goal was to create 92,000 jobs by July 2026.

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