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Annemarie van Gaal expressed concern about power couples in Amsterdam

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Annemarie van Gaal reportedly expressed concern about the growing influence of what she called “power couples” in Amsterdam. She said the city was facing demonstrations, homelessness, drug addiction, open rubbish, violence, subsidy fraud and a rising number of welfare recipients.

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Annemarie van Gaal called for greater appreciation of workers

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Annemarie van Gaal said workers should be valued rather than treated as a resource to be fully exploited. She referred to a claim in De Telegraaf that the staff shortage in the Netherlands could be solved and prosperity could increase by €35 billion a year if all part-time workers worked two additional hours per week.