Netherlands: special team against fraud in temporary agencies

A special team, part of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, was set up on December 1 to monitor fraudulent temporary work agencies. (Ref. 110748)
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The authorities now have all temporary work agencies cheating on social security/tax returns or failing to comply with Dutch labor law in sight. Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Henk Kamp set up, on December 1, a special team of labor inspectors which is going to work, starting on January 1, 2012, with several entities (tax authorities, towns, police and the association of temporary agencies – ABU). The information gathered by all these structures will be added up at the level of the Mini

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