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Civil servants give municipality high marks, but it scores low on social safety

Civil servants give municipality high marks, but it scores low on social safety

Municipal employees in Amsterdam gave their employer an average rating of 7.5, though a recent survey highlighted serious concerns regarding social safety and high work pressure. Reports of internal undesirable behavior reached 22%, more than double the national average, prompting Alderman Hester van Buren to initiate improvement plans across the organization.

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