Employment: latest news, reactions and political current affairs

Inetum plans a collective redundancy procedure in Spain for up to 5% of its workforce as part of its transformation plan

The technology consulting firm Inetum has proposed in Spain the implementation of an Employment Regulation File (ERE) that could affect up to 5% of its workforce, as part of its "transformation strategy," as the company communicated this Thursday.The company has indicated that this proposal comes after carrying out an "exhaustive...

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The concern for housing cools and the concern for immigration picks up

Housing remains the country's main problem in the Barometer of the Sociological Research Center (CIS) corresponding to April, appearing mentioned in 41.3% of the questionnaires. However, this percentage represents a decrease of 2.2 points compared to the March survey, in a context marked by the approval of the decree-law that...

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Social Security adds 243,000 affiliates in the first half of April and reaches a maximum of 22.1 million contributors

The Social Security has incorporated 242,954 new affiliates (+1.1%) in the first half of April, between March 31 and April 15, reaching a historical maximum of 22,103,509 contributors in the daily series, as communicated this Friday by the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migrations."The dynamism of our labor market...

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PME Mesa redonda “La cadena de valor y el futuro del sector en España”

Philip Morris asks for a regulation adapted to new products to achieve a future free of cigarettes

This Thursday, the company Philip Morris España presented its first report to the media at its headquarters in Madrid. Prepared by The European House Ambrosetti, the study gathers the socioeconomic impact of Philip Morris in our country in macroeconomic aspects, such as employment, opportunities and progress, which translated into numbers has...

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Yolanda Díaz is confident in maintaining the 22 million employed throughout 2026

The Second Vice President of the Government and Minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, indicated this Friday that the projections handled by her department point to the fact that the level of 22 million employed people will extend throughout this entire year.During his/her intervention at the European Pulse...

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Social Security achieves its best March and adds 211,510 more affiliates

The Social Security incorporated on average 211,510 contributors in March compared to February (+1%), an advance driven mainly by the hospitality sector, which added almost 80,000 workers due to hirings prior to Easter Week, according to data released this Monday by the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration.The rebound...

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The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez Diego Radamés - Europa Press

Sánchez announces that Spain exceeds for the 22 million employed people for the first time in March

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, announced this Monday through his social media that Spain would have exceeded for the first time the barrier of 22 million employed people during the month of March, thus anticipating part of the figures that the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration...

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Three scenarios for Spain if the Iran crisis festers: a GDP of only 0.5% and employment will barely increase by 0.5%

The Spanish economy is at a crossroads. The conflict with Iran has raised the alarms of the Economic Observatory of Francisco de Vitoria University (UFV), which warns about the country's critical exposure to an international clash that threatens energy, trade, and financial markets. "The vulnerability of Spain is not only cyclical,...

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Mercadona shoots up its profit by 25% in 2025 and nears 42 billion in sales

Mercadona obtained in 2025 a profit of 1,729 million euros, which represents an increase of 24.9% compared to the previous year, driven by an 8% increase in its turnover, which reached 41,900 million euros. The president of the supermarket chain, Juan Roig, announced these figures this Tuesday during the presentation of...

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Employment

Inetum plans a collective redundancy procedure in Spain for up to 5% of its workforce as part of its transformation plan

The concern for housing cools and the concern for immigration picks up

Social Security adds 243,000 affiliates in the first half of April and reaches a maximum of 22.1 million contributors

Philip Morris asks for a regulation adapted to new products to achieve a future free of cigarettes

Yolanda Díaz is confident in maintaining the 22 million employed throughout 2026

Social Security achieves its best March and adds 211,510 more affiliates

Sánchez announces that Spain exceeds for the 22 million employed people for the first time in March

Three scenarios for Spain if the Iran crisis festers: a GDP of only 0.5% and employment will barely increase by 0.5%

Mercadona shoots up its profit by 25% in 2025 and nears 42 billion in sales

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