NetherlandsWerk en inkomen 8 · Work and income
Jamal wants to learn a trade. He also wants to earn money. Which course suits him?
In the exam (Dutch)
Jamal wil een vak leren. Hij wil ook geld verdienen. Welke opleiding past bij hem?
- aNo course, because adults are no longer allowed to study.Geen opleiding, want volwassenen mogen niet meer leren.
- bA six-year university course, without work.Een opleiding van zes jaar op de universiteit, zonder werk.
- cA course where he learns and at the same time works at a company.Een opleiding waarbij hij leert en tegelijk werkt bij een bedrijf.Correct answer
Why?
In a bbl course at mbo (secondary vocational education), you work at a company and also go to school. You learn a trade and you earn wages. In the Netherlands, you can take a course at any age.
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Who pays the WW benefit (unemployment benefit)?Correct answer:UWV.
Wie betaalt de WW-uitkering? — UWV.
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Esra has no work and no money. She also has no right to WW (unemployment benefit). Who decides about her social assistance benefit (bijstand)?Correct answer:The municipality where she lives.
Esra heeft geen werk en geen geld. Zij heeft ook geen recht op WW. Wie beslist over haar bijstand? — De gemeente waar zij woont.
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Piet loses his job. The company does not have enough work. It is not his own fault. Which benefit can he apply for?Correct answer:Unemployment benefit (WW).
Piet verliest zijn baan. Het bedrijf heeft te weinig werk. Het is niet zijn eigen schuld. Welke uitkering kan hij aanvragen? — WW.
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When can you get social assistance (bijstand)?Correct answer:If you have too little income and savings to live on.
Wanneer kun je bijstand krijgen? — Als je te weinig inkomen en spaargeld hebt om van te leven.
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