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Unions agree deal with Spain's government for shorter working week with same salaries

Survey: Seventy percent of staff in Spain are still doing overtime despite government’s obligatory time-control system

SOME 70% of workers in Spain are still doing the same amount of overtime as they did before May 12, 2019, when the government implemented

23 Jun, 2023 @ 16:30

Business & Finance·Lead

Business Owner Exploited Workers Carrying 80 Kilos Of Clothes On Their Backs In Spain's Alicante

Sweatshop exploited workers ordered to carry 80 kilos of clothes on their backs in Spain’s Alicante

A 42-year-old Alicante Province business owner has been arrested for exploiting foreign workers at his Crevillente premises. The work abuse included staff having to carry

29 Jan, 2023 @ 08:30

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Sweatshop Paid Workers Just €10 To Peel 100 Kilos Of Onions On Spain's Costa Blanca

Sweatshop paid workers just €10 to peel and wash 100 kilos of onions on Spain’s Costa Blanca

TWO business owners have been arrested in Callosa de Segura for infringing workers rights. The Spaniards ran a vegetable warehouse which paid shockingly-low wages and

19 Aug, 2022 @ 13:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Business Owner Is Arrested In Alicante Area Of Spain For Paying Low Wages And Threatening Moroccan Workers

Sweatshop owner is arrested in Alicante area of Spain for paying low wages and threatening Moroccan workers

AN Alicante area business owner has been accused of paying workers just €150 a week and forcing them to eat and sleep in his premises.

30 Nov, 2021 @ 18:24

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead

Sweatshop owner on Spain’s Costa Blanca arrested for exploiting illegal foreign workers on 12 hour shifts

A 30-year-old Mexican businessman has been arrested by the Policia Nacional in Alicante for breaking employment laws at his three factories in Crevillente. Most of

8 Aug, 2020 @ 10:05

Costa Blanca