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Difficult words from the lessons, with a simple explanation. In the lessons you can tap these words.
- allowances
- a contribution from the government to your costs when your income is low (toeslag) · Read more
- basic qualification
- a havo, vwo or mbo level 2 diploma or higher · Read more
- BSN
- your personal number with the government · Read more
- cao
- agreements on pay and work for all employees in a sector
- confidential adviser
- someone at work you can talk to in confidence about problems
- deductible
- an amount per year you first pay yourself for care (eigen risico) · Read more
- DigiD
- your personal login for the government · Read more
- diploma evaluation
- finding out what a foreign diploma is worth in the Netherlands
- employment agency
- a company that finds work for you at other companies
- KVK
- the organisation where you register your business
- out-of-hours GP service
- the GP for emergencies in the evening, at night and at weekends · Read more
- part-time
- working fewer hours than a full working week
- practice nurse
- a care worker in the GP practice, also for mental health complaints · Read more
- trade union
- an organisation that stands up for employees
- UWV
- the agency for unemployment, incapacity for work and finding work · Read more
- vacancy
- a job that is open
- works council
- a group of employees who talk to the management on behalf of the staff