The Spanish government Friday launched a pilot scheme designed to allow small and medium sized firms to test the effect of a shortened working week, without salary loss, on productivity.
Spain’s government has proposed a controversial change to the "autónomo" system which would see self-employed workers in Spain pay between €90 and €1,220 per month in social security contributions, apart from paying income tax as well. Here’s what you need to know.
Spain's cabinet on Tuesday approved a labour law reform that recognises delivery riders working for firms such as Deliveroo or UberEats as staff in a first in the European Union.
Since April 14th 2021, all businesses in Spain have to publish their workers' salaries, a measure aimed at closing the country's gender pay gap. Here's how the salary register is done, how equal pay audits will be carried out and what the fines are for not abiding by the new law.
Getting a well-paid and secure job in Spain was challenging enough before the coronavirus pandemic. So where do foreigners looking for work in the country now stand when it comes to landing "trabajo" in a weakened labour market? And what jobs will be most sought after in post-Covid Spain?
Spain's government announced Thursday a deal that will recognise riders working for delivery firms such as Deliveroo and
UberEats as salaried staff following complaints about their working conditions -- a first in the EU.
With fewer than 50 days left for the transition period to be officially over, we look at some of the key matters for Brits already in Spain and those looking to move after Brexit in terms of working rights, permits and recognition of qualifications once they cease to be EU citizens.
Spain's left-wing government on Tuesday banned companies from firing workers who repeatedly take sick leave, in its first reform of a contested 2012 overhaul of the country's labour laws.
Spain has introduced measures forcing companies to record the working hours of employees, but what's it all about and who does it affect? Here's what you need to know.
In the latest installment of My Spanish Career, The Local talks to Morgan Howie, an American surf enthusiast and graphic designer who traded land-locked Columbus, Ohio for windswept Cantabria.
Research has shown that Germans and Danes lead the European contentedness league while 81 percent of Spanish workers are still "happy" or "very happy" with life on the job.
