Public sector workers should work longer hours: SER - DutchNews.nl

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Public sector workers should work longer hours: SER - DutchNews.nl

Teachers, care workers and defense staff must be motivated to work longer hours in the short term to avoid staff shortages in future, the social economic council SER has said. The government advisory body’s report comes just weeks ahead of a government initiative to tackle staff shortages in the public sector. Action needs to be taken now if the current level of public services is to be maintained, SER said. The lack of teachers, for example, wi…