Definitive Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities 2026–2027

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Op 20 juli hebben alle cao-partijen laten weten in te stemmen met het onderhandelingsresultaat van de cao Nederlandse Universiteiten 2026-2027.

This means that the arrangements set out in the negotiated agreement have now been formalised into a definitive CLA. The agreement covers the period from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027. The CLA parties aim to incorporate the provisions of the agreement into an updated CLA text by mid-October.

View the new CLA agreement and accompanying press release here.

The salary scales effective from 1 July 2026 can be found here. 

Definitive agreement & salary scales effective from 1 July 2026