The civil servants find it difficult to lay down their work, but the willingness to take action in Utrecht is still very high, says Boggia. “People feel really insulted and don’t understand. In the newspaper they read about all kinds of organizations that give more pay rises, the average wage increase is seven percent. The VNG comes up with this and says: this is a good offer. The civil servants are really, really very angry.”
Garbage collectors and other Utrecht officials are going to strike: ‘Unfortunately citizens will notice a lot of it’
