Tag: workers rights
Trade unions sign deal with key employer groups to raise hospitality workers’ wages in Malaga
A DEAL to increase wages in Malaga’s hospitality industry has been reached between trade unions and key employer groups today, Friday, August 8.
The agreement...
Malaga hospitality workers take to the streets in demand for better pay
A PROTEST demanding better pay for hospitality workers will take place in Malaga city centre today.
Spain's two main working unions CCOO and UGT are...
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...
Wages to increase by 4% in Spain this year
The Spanish Confederation of Business Organisations (CEOE) and working unions have agreed to increase workers’ wages by 4% this year.
Both sides have reached the...
Spain based car rental company starts implementing 32-hour working week
Spain-based car hiring company Wiber rent a car has introduced a 32-hour working week across all its offices in the country.
The company has offices...
Alicante area sweatshop owner in Spain ‘locked up’ workers for poorly paid 12 hour shifts with no COVID-19 protection
A textile factory owner has been arrested in Alicante Province for running a sweatshop that exploited employees.
The businessman, 44, was detained by the Policia...
Farmer arrested for exploiting and abusing foreign workers in Spain’s Murcia region
A BULLYING farmer that abused foreign workers and had them working in pitiful conditions has been arrested.
Policia Nacional sources allege the Murcia business-owner, “exploited...
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