Johannes Wilhelmus Maria "John" Kerstens (born 20 January 1965) is a Dutch politician and former trade union leader. As a member of the
Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) he was an
MP between 20 September 2012 and 23 March 2017.
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Kerstens was vice president of the Federation Dutch Labour Movement (Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging) and president of affiliate union FNV Construction (FNV Bouw).
Kerstens studied law at Tilburg University
Tilburg University is a public research university specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, economics, law, business sciences, theology and humanities, located in Tilburg in the southern part of the Netherlands.
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. He is married, has one daughter and a younger son and he lives in Arnhem
Arnhem ( or ; german: Arnheim; South Guelderish: ''Èrnem'') is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands about 55 km south east of Utrecht. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland, located on both ban ...
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John Kerstens
at the website of the Labour Party
1965 births
21st-century Dutch politicians
Dutch trade union leaders
Labour Party (Netherlands) politicians
Living people
Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands)
People from Arnhem
People from Rucphen
Tilburg University alumni
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