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Work in the Netherlands with accommodation: the guide to working in the Netherlands as a migrant worker in 2026
Working in the Netherlands remains one of the most chosen routes for migrant workers from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and Romania in 2026. The demand for personnel in logistics, production, and horticulture is high, and more and more job seekers are specifically looking for work in the Netherlands with accommodation: a

How do you prevent employee turnover in the first 30 days?
For many companies, the focus lies on finding new employees. Once a vacancy is filled, the majority of the work seems done, but attention must also be paid to preventing turnover. The first 30 days prove to be decisive for the success of a new employee. During this period, a

How do you handle feedback in the workplace?
Receiving feedback is part of almost every job. Yet many people find it nerve-wracking when a colleague or supervisor comments on their work. Especially when you are working in a new country or have just started at a company, feedback can sometimes feel personal. In the Netherlands, feedback is a

Why onboarding is decisive for retention
In a tight labor market, the focus is often on finding new employees. Vacancies must be filled, schedules must be finalized, and the pressure on existing teams must be reduced. Yet the process does not stop when a new employee signs their contract. It is precisely then that a phase

Flexible labor as a solution for seasonal peaks
For many companies, staffing needs are not the same throughout the year. In sectors such as logistics, production, and horticulture, there are seasonal peaks during which the demand for flexible labor increases significantly. Think of busy harvest seasons, production peaks, or periods when webshops and distribution centers require extra capacity.

Common mistakes during a job interview
A job interview is often the final step before you can start a new job. It is your chance to present yourself and show why you are suitable for the position. Yet, many candidates make mistakes that are easily avoidable. That does not mean you have to be perfect. Employers