New package deliverers at PostNL now get a permanent contract. New small businesses are not there anymore, says top woman Herna Verhagen PostNL in an interview with the newspaper.
New postmen now get a permanent contract at PostNL (photo: Michael Wijnbergh / HH). a permanent contract
Michael Wijnbergh / HH
De leader wants new package deliverers only on a permanent contract to work for them. Who and small self-employed may, however, continue to do so. The company is investing millions in improving the quality of parcel delivery. Except for permanent jobs, partly due to growth in the parcel, it is also about the last year begun raising rates for freelancers, the Volkskrant
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Herna Verhagen PostNL in 2015 (photo: David van Dam / HH).
David Van Dam / HH
According to Verhagen his permanent deliverers needed in a market where competition is fierce. The world’s largest delivery of parcels in the Netherlands wants to focus on a different type of service, hence the change of course. “I believe very much that the parcels market is radically changing and so are the needs of the consumer. As a corps belongs to package deliverers track of who is more a labor agreement with PostNL ‘said Mr Verhagen. “The PostNL quality perception is largely determined by the man or woman who comes to you at the door.”
The future competition from giants like Amazon has played a role in the decision to take more permanent employees. Verhagen in the Volkskrant newspaper interview: ‘Amazon eventually coming to the Netherlands. Then it is important that you as delivery companies provide super quality with super people and that you can actually meet the needs that exist among consumers.
Trade union FNV happy
Verhagen says not succumbed to his criticism of trade union FNV . But at the same Volkskrant shows the outgoing FNV chairman Ton Heerts know very glad to have the decision by the postal service. “The entire transport and logistics sector has come here to fight. Our directors, our members. This fits in perfectly with our plea for real jobs. The next step is that all companies participating in the sector. It must stop package deliverers working on piecework, so their workload is irresponsible. “
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