” There are examples of municipalities that more than half cut the budget for guidance and day-care programs disabled and elderly. ” © think stock.
More and more municipalities are being cut more than in The Hague has been imposed by the government. Before warn unions FNV, CNV and VCP today in an open letter to all councilors in the Netherlands, in the run up to new policies adopted coming months. In the letter they call to stop their ‘austerity’. Municipalities
Too much cutting means, according to the unions even more people lose their jobs. Money that is actually for example home care, is sometimes spent on other things.
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CNV chairman Maurice Limmen some municipalities shorten more than the prescribed 32 percent of home care. “There are examples of municipalities that more than half cut the budget for counseling and day care of disabled and elderly.”
FNV chairman Ton Heerts fears that the “double cuts in care ‘ soon many people come in big trouble. “Nursing homes are closing, but also municipalities then cut homecare way. Who’s taking care of our elderly and chronically ill? “”
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