Tag: workers
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...
Almost 40% of workers in Spain do not receive overtime compensation
FOUR out of 10 workers in Spain receive no compensation for their overtime work.
A study carried out by Infojobs and Adecco exposed businesses in...
Workers in Spain spend on average 43% of their salary on rent
People in Spain spent on average 43% of their gross salary on rent in 2022, according to a Fotocasa real estate portal study.
This is...
One dead, eight injured after van crashes off motorway on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ONE PERSON died and eight other people were injured on Wednesday after a van they were travelling in veered off the AP-7 motorway in...
One thousand jobs unfilled in hotels and restaurants on Spain’s Costa del Sol
BUSINESSES are having difficulties hiring workers on the Costa del Sol, making it harder for the tourist sector to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
There...
Spanish government proposes raising minimum wage to €13,944 per year
THE Spanish government has proposed increasing the minimum salary to €13,944 a year, or €996 per month if paid in the traditional 14 installments.
The...
On strike: Malaga airport workers rebel
STAFF at Malaga airport have announced a strike on August 12, which could cause major disruption.
Usually one of the busiest months for tourists, workers...
Bin men strike TO END in Spain’s Mijas and Alhaurin as deal struck between mayors and workers
It comes after strikes by Urbaser workers entered a fifth day yesterday, while 270 tonnes of rubbish has built up on the streets of Mijas and Alhaurin
NGO study reveals Spain’s richest man benefits from exploitative Moroccan labour
Billionaire Zara owner Amancio Ortega reportedly pays the seamstress who make his garments as little as €178 a month for up to 65 hours a week
Workers in Spain and UK take most annual holidays in world finds new poll
Over half of Brits took 21 to 30 days annual leave this year
Spanish workers retiring later than Germans, Italians or French
Average retirement age for Spanish men is now 62.3 years, and 63.2 years for women
Health cuts see more than one million people to lose medical cover in 2015
Spain's Finance Ministry has slashed list of covered doctors and hospitals