Dutch wage floor hours – The Polder News

In a small café, officials install a raised floor that lifts employees, a cash register, a sickbed and a deckchair. The owner saws down the roster table legs to compensate.

In a small café, officials install a raised floor that lifts employees, a cash register, a sickbed and a deckchair. The owner saws down the roster table legs to compensate.

Human Resources

July’s Wage Floor Turns Hours Into a Small Employer’s Cost Question

The new €14.99 hourly floor makes rosters, sickness and contractor choices harder to leave.

byLinda Pavan Geraedts

June 19, 2026