There has been a sharp decline in employee well-being, especially now that many companies are struggling with personnel shortages, ABN Amro said. "Work pressure has increased, burnout complaints are back to pre-coronavirus levels, and the pay gap between the workforce and those at the top is increasing," the bank's experts surmised. The researchers looked at a total of 89 variables, …
Experts at ABN AMRO predict that bankruptcies will escalate this year and the next due to soaring energy prices and the phasing out of government aid, according to a report by the bank. ABN AMRO expects a withdrawal in wage-support measures to increase bankruptcies, driving more people into the labor market. The catering industry was especially hard hit judging by …
If the European Union and United Kingdom part ways with a trade agreement in place, it will be a 4.5 billion euros blow to the Dutch economy. If there is a hard, no-deal Brexit, the Dutch economy will sustain 17.5 billion euros in damage, according to ABN Amro. A soft Brexit, with a trade agreement, will also put 17,770 jobs …
The partial lockdown the government implemented on Wednesday to try and get the spread of the coronavirus under control, will mean bankruptcy for many companies, ABN Amro economist Philip Bokeloh expects. The lockdown includes catering establishments closing for everything except takeaways, limits on alcohol sales, and no more than 30 people allowed in many public places like theaters. While this …