CEIM Urges Reform in Madrid's Labor Policies Amid Persistent Employment Challenges
CEIM demands a policy overhaul in Madrid’s labor market, highlighting ongoing challenges like high temporary employment despite recent job gains.
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UNEI and Gureak Forge Path of Social Economy Success through Innovation and Collaboration
Andalusian social enterprise UNEI and Basque group Gureak collaborate in Sevilla to share innovative social economy solutions and promote employment for people with disabilities.
Spain Advances Social Economy Visibility and Support with New Seal and Local Agreement
Spain advances its social economy sector with a new national seal to boost visibility and a local agreement in Alcalá de Henares promoting labor societies and cooperatives.
Spain Tops EU with Highest Youth Unemployment at 25.3% in 2025
Spain leads the EU in youth unemployment with a 25.3% rate in 2025, despite growth in total employment and active population.
Xunta de Galicia to Invest Nearly €45 Million in Social Economy to Boost Employment for People with Disabilities in 2026
Xunta de Galicia plans a nearly €45 million investment in 2026 to support social economy initiatives and labor integration for people with disabilities.
Experts Highlight Economic Sustainability and Employment Policies Amid Spanish Budget Debates for 2026
Spain's economic outlook for 2026 faces critiques over employment policies and calls for sustainable public spending amid expert economic discussions in Ciudad Real.
Spanish Congress Approves 2025 Social Economy Law Amidst Political Polarization
Spain’s Congress passes the 2025 Social Economy Law to modernize cooperative regulations and boost social enterprises, despite opposition from PP and Vox.
Basque Government Grants €6,046 Subsidy to Enhance Social Labor Inclusion for People with Mental Health Conditions
The Basque Government has granted a €6,046 subsidy to support the Kutsuak project, enhancing social labor inclusion for people with mental health conditions under the V Plan Vasco de Inclusión 2022-2026.
Spain Advocates for Shared European Solutions to Labor Shortages at EPSCO Meeting
Spain urges coordinated European action to address labor shortages, emphasizing structural challenges and regional policy collaboration.
Spanish Parliament Prepares Integral Law to Boost Rural Economy Through Social Economy Initiatives
Spain is set to present a new law aiming to boost the rural economy by strengthening cooperatives and social enterprises, focusing on depopulated areas and vulnerable groups.
ATA President Lorenzo Amor Criticizes Government for Fueling Spain's Informal Economy Through Excessive Regulations and Taxes
ATA President Lorenzo Amor faults Spain's government for complex regulations and ‘design taxes’ that drive growth of the informal economy, especially in household employment.
Spain Faces Rising Labor Tax Burden and Demographic Challenges Threatening Economic Competitiveness and Pension Sustainability
Spain faces a high labor tax burden and rapid demographic aging, threatening economic competitiveness and pension sustainability, amid government resistance to OECD reform recommendations.
PSOE and Sumar Push for Swift Approval of Spain's Social Economy Law Amid Political Disputes
PSOE and Sumar urge faster approval of Spain's Social Economy Law despite political opposition and sector concerns.
Spain’s Economy Grows Rapidly, But Citizens Struggle Amid Wage Stagnation and Housing Crisis
Spain’s strong GDP growth contrasts with wage stagnation and soaring housing costs, fueling citizen dissatisfaction amid rising living expenses.
Nobel Laureate Daron Acemoglu Urges Worker-Friendly AI to Protect Jobs and Democracy
Daron Acemoglu advocates for AI that supports workers to prevent wage stagnation and economic inequality at the Vigo Global Summit.
Over One Million Latin Americans Enrolled in Spanish Social Security Amid Persistent Poverty Risks
Latin American workers in Spain exceed one million affiliated with social security, predominantly young and concentrated in hospitality, yet poverty risk remains high amid structural social challenges in Spain.
Circular Economy in Spain: A Strategic Driver for Social Inclusion and Employment
Spain embraces the circular economy as a catalyst for social inclusion and job creation, promoting sustainability alongside equity and innovation.
Latin American Workers in Spain Surpass One Million with Diverse Employment Profiles
Latin American workers in Spain exceed one million, with varied employment across sectors and regions amid growing labor market significance.
Social Economy in Salamanca Yields €1.74 Return per Euro Invested, Employment Doubles
Salamanca achieves a €1.74 social return per euro invested in social economy enterprises, doubling insertion employment and boosting municipal services.
Spain Sees Alarming Rise in Workplace Fatalities, Outpacing Safer European Nations
Spain's workplace fatality rate remains above the EU average with a recent rise in deaths, prompting calls for urgent legislative reforms to improve worker safety.
Garamendi Criticizes Labor Minister Díaz for Politicizing Bereavement and Palliative Care Leave Extensions
Antonio Garamendi accuses Labor Minister Yolanda Díaz of politicizing new labor leave policies amid broader tensions on labor reform, immigration, and economic concerns.
Spain's Labor Inspection Uncovers Over 92,600 Undeclared Jobs in 2024, Highlighting Persistent Underground Economy Issues
Spain's Labor Inspection uncovered over 92,600 undeclared jobs in 2024, predominantly in hospitality, exposing ongoing labor market challenges in the underground economy.
Canary Islands Approve Groundbreaking Social Economy Strategy for 2026-2029
The Canary Islands have approved their first Social Economy Strategy for 2026-2029, focusing on inclusive job creation and sustainability aligned with global development goals.
Spain Launches Strategic Plan 2025-2027 to Strengthen Labor Rights Inspection
Spain's Strategic Plan 2025-2027 aims to bolster labor rights through expanded inspections and technology.
Advancements in Labor Rights and Industrial Policy in Spain
Key developments in labor rights and industrial policy in Spain reveal growing advocacy efforts and government strategies.
CTA Foundation Marks Two Decades of Economic Contributions Amid Regulatory Changes in Labor Sector
The CTA Foundation celebrates 20 years of economic contributions while Spain's government accelerates labor control regulations.
Circular Economy Platforms Boost Employment and Female Entrepreneurship in Spain
Circular economy initiatives are key to boosting employment and supporting female entrepreneurship in Spain.
Spain Faces Economic Strain: Investments, Employment, and Housing Concerns
Spain's economy grapples with airport investments, employment reforms, and a housing crisis, as discussed on La Brújula de la Economía.
Basque Parliament Debates Employment Competency Transfers Ahead of General Policy Session
The Basque Parliament is set to debate significant transfers of employment-related competencies during its general policy session.
European Summit on Social Economy Kicks Off in Murcia
The European Summit on Social Economy in Murcia showcases key international leaders discussing vital social economy issues.
José Manuel García's Initiative: Dignifying Work Ahead of National Event
José Manuel García emphasizes dignity through work as a national event for social insertion enterprises approaches.
Political Priorities Emerge Amid Socioeconomic Concerns in Spain
An examination of the impact of labor policies and international issues on Spain's political landscape.
Labor Minister's Controversial Proposal Sparks Class Debate in Spain
Yolanda Díaz's proposal to reduce working hours stirs debate on labor policies and class conflict in Spain.
Spain's Current Headlines on September 10, 2025
Spain faces key news developments from youth unemployment initiatives to healthcare advisories.
Female Employment in Spanish Industry Surges Over 82% in a Decade
Spain sees a remarkable 82% growth in female employment in the industrial sector over the last decade, highlighting regional advancements and government support.
Spain's Energy and Labor Management: Analyzing Current Challenges
A comprehensive analysis of Spain's current energy management and labor conditions highlighting the role of public management.
Spain's Labor Time Reduction Debate Gains Momentum
The labor time reduction debate in Spain is gaining traction, focusing on its implications for society and employment.
Congress Takes Center Stage in Working Hours Debate
Congress is debating the reduction of working hours in an effort to improve work-life balance in Spain.
Examining the Economic Impact of Proposed OIT Wage Increases on Spanish Companies
An analysis of the economic implications for Spanish firms if OIT wage proposals are implemented.
Ongoing Struggles with Employment Precarity and Irregular Practices in Spain
Spain faces ongoing challenges with precarious employment and irregular labor practices.