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Starter Rent in Rotterdam: Legal Pitfalls for Young Tenants

Starter rent in Rotterdam helps young people move faster to mid-range rental housing in neighborhoods like Kralingen or Charlois, but it carries risks such as no termination protection and automatic termination after two years.

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Practice Examples of Transitional Compensation in Probation Period Disputes in Rotterdam

Discover Rotterdam court practice examples where employees received transitional compensation for probationary dismissal due to invalidity or abuse of the probation period in the port and logistics sector.

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Influence of CAOs on Transitional Compensation during Probationary Period in Rotterdam

In Rotterdam sectors such as port and hospitality, CAOs often modify the probationary period exclusion for transitional compensation. Discover how collective agreements offer more favourable rules for local employees.

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Discounting of Life Chances in Death Claims and Survivors in Rotterdam

In death claims in Rotterdam, life course chances for survivors are discounted, based on article 6:108 BW and actuarial tables per HR 2015, with local port context.

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Procedural Requirements for Summary Dismissal in Rotterdam

Summary dismissal in Rotterdam requires immediate, concrete notification. Port employers risk invalidity due to delay, as recently ruled by the District Court of Rotterdam. Proof of facts is strict for valid dismissal. (38 words)

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WW Obligations During Benefit in Rotterdam: Job Search and Reporting (2025)

Discover application obligation, reporting and sanctions for WW benefit in Rotterdam. Learn to accept suitable work in the port city to avoid problems. Includes local UWV tips. (42 words)

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Case Law on Serious Breach of Duty in Rotterdam Practice

Rotterdam rulings define breach of duty via theft in port, violence in care, and absenteeism. Context such as Maasvlakte pressure and proportionality weigh heavily in subdistrict court review. (32 words)

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Illness and Unemployment Benefit in Rotterdam: Transition to Sickness Benefits (2025)

Ill during unemployment benefits in Rotterdam? Discover the switch to Sickness Benefits, local UWV application, benefit amount, and reintegration with port employers. (22 words)

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Authority and Obligation to Enforce in Administrative Law: Rotterdam Practice

In Rotterdam, administrative bodies are authorised but not obliged to enforce (art. 5:1 Awb), unless peremptory law applies. Motivation is crucial, with local examples from the port and neighbourhoods; the offender can enforce this through the court in case of negligence.

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Objection and Appeal against Enforcement Decisions in Rotterdam

Objection and appeal against Rotterdam enforcement decisions (Chapters 6 and 8 of the Awb) assess legality. The Rotterdam District Court reviews de novo; provisional relief is possible in cases of urgency in port or district enforcement.

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Objection and Procedure upon Refusal of Transitional Compensation in Rotterdam

What to do in case of refusal in Rotterdam? From demand letter to the Rotterdam District Court: the complete local procedure for your transitional compensation.

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Summary Dismissal by the Employee in Rotterdam

Employees in Rotterdam dismiss summarily for wage arrears or intimidation in port or offices. Strict scrutiny by District Court Rotterdam; risk of claims. Unemployment benefits via UWV possible. (28 words)

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