NETHERLANDS - Members of the Dutch union FNV Bondgenoten have voted against government pension proposals which they claim would shift risk from the employer entirely to the employee, claiming they would lead to a "casino retirement".
Of the 22.7% of workers who voted, 96.2% voted against the "Pensioen Akkord" signed by the social partners - including FNV - which will also see the retirement age for both occupational and state p...
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