Employees in the disabled care sector will see their salaries increase by 1.5% in December and will receive a lump sum worth 1.25% of their annual salary. This is part of the new collective agreement that runs from 1 January 2009 to 1 March 2011. There will also be a 1% pay increase from 1 July 2010. The year-end bonus is increased by 0.5% this year and by 0.65% next year, taking it to 5.75%. Read more at > Abvakabo (NL)