Yolanda Díaz: latest news, reactions and political current affairs

The Peruvian employers' association aligns with Javier González-Olaechea to lead the ILO

The National Confederation of Private Business Institutions (Confiep), the main business organization in Peru, has expressed its support for the candidacy of former chancellor Javier González-Olaechea to occupy the General Directorate of the International Labour Organization (ILO) for the period 2027-2032. The Peruvian diplomat will compete for the position with...

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Unai Sordo (CCOO) demands for 2027 a rise in the SMI higher than 5%

The general secretary of Comisiones Obreras (CCOO), Unai Sordo, announced this Monday that the union organization will defend an increase in the Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMI) above 5% and warned that it will not sit down to negotiate with the Government in the short term if the law is not...

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Work will approve next Tuesday the regulation to ensure the transparency of labor conditions.

The Government will approve next Tuesday, seven years after the European Union gave it 'the green light', the transposition of the Directive on transparent and predictable working conditions. The regulation ensures that every worker with a contract longer than four weeks has minimum information regarding their conditions and their employer. And...

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Díaz attributes the regularization to the smaller drop in employment in August despite an unusual spike in unemployment.

The second vice president and minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, pointed out this Wednesday that the new registrations in employment offices of newly regularized foreign individuals explain why unemployment increased in August slightly above the usual (+44,419 unemployed). At the same time, she emphasized that the decline...

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Peru launches former minister González-Olaechea as a candidate to lead the ILO and joins the struggle with Yolanda Díaz

Peru has officially nominated former chancellor Javier González-Olaechea to occupy the General Directorate of the International Labour Organization (ILO) for the period 2027-2032. He will compete for the position with the second vice president and Minister of Labour and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, as well as with the current head...

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A former Peruvian minister joins Yolanda Díaz's race to lead the ILO.

The career of Yolanda Díaz to become the first woman at the head of the International Labour Organization (ILO) already presents the third candidate: he comes from Peru and is the former chancellor Javier González-Olaechea. The former minister will compete with the second vice president of the Government of Spain...

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UGT warns that it will walk away from the dialogue tables if the Government does not approve the time registration in September.

The general secretary of UGT, Pepe Álvarez, reiterated this Wednesday that the union organization is willing to abandon the negotiation tables if the Government does not give the green light in the coming weeks to the decree-law on time control, whose approval was postponed in July."Either before the end of...

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The economic wing of the Government is betting on the return of summer.

The return from vacation will have a marked economic character for the members of the Government. The crisis in Ceuta and the earthquakes in Granada have concentrated attention on the so-called ministries of State and this will be reflected in the parliamentary activity of the week, but once September begins,...

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Yolanda Díaz's race to lead the ILO: map of the support she needs from the vice president

The farewell of the current second vice president, Yolanda Díaz, from Spanish politics, now has a fixed destination: she aims to become the first woman in history to lead the International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations agency responsible for overseeing labor relations. This agency will elect its highest official...

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Unai Sordo supports Yolanda Díaz's candidacy to lead the ILO

The general secretary of CCOO, Unai Sordo, expressed this Thursday his support for the candidacy of the second vice president and minister of Labor, Yolanda Díaz, to lead the International Labour Organization (ILO)."It would be very relevant for a person of, let's say, progressive origin, who has a vision of...

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Yolanda Díaz expresses her support for the relatives of the UME soldier who died in Riglos (Huesca)

The second vice president and minister of Labor, Yolanda Díaz, has conveyed a message of affection to the family and friends of the member of the Military Emergency Unit (UME) who lost his life this Sunday in an accident while participating in the operation against the forest fire in Las...

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Work prepares a law to regulate the use of AI in the artistic sector

After the approval of the Royal Decree of the Artist Statute, the Ministry of Labor, together with the Ministry of Culture, continues to bet on regulating the labor relationship in this field. Precisely, during the drafting of the new regulation, a specific article on artificial intelligence was initially included. However,...

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Díaz registers his candidacy to lead the ILO and proposes a Global Charter of Labor Rights

The second vice president of the Government and Minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, has officially registered her candidacy to assume the general direction of the International Labor Organization (ILO), as reported this Friday by the newspaper Cinco Días and later confirmed by Europa Press.Díaz's aspiration to lead...

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Díaz links the rise in unemployment to the regularization of migrants and considers it good news.

The second vice president and minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, has explained that the increase in registered unemployment in July, by 19,517 people, is largely due to the process of regularization of migrants, and has stated that, despite the rise in unemployment, it constitutes a "good news"...

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Yolanda Díaz already has a rival to lead the ILO: who will compete with the vice president for the presidency of the UN agency

Yolanda Díaz already knows who will be, for now, her main rival in the race to lead the International Labour Organization (ILO). The Government of Spain has formalized its candidacy to preside over the specialized United Nations agency responsible for promoting decent work and labor rights, an election that will...

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Díaz celebrates that the unemployment rate falls from 10% and claims that the Government's policies "work"

The second vice president and minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, has assessed this Tuesday the results of the Active Population Survey (EPA) for the second quarter, which place employment at a new record and lower the unemployment rate below 10% for the first time since 2008. Based...

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Díaz activates labor protection in the face of fires to not choose between safety and work

The second vice president of the Government and Minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, announced this Saturday that her department has "activated all" the labor protection instruments provided for emergency episodes such as the fires occurring in Spain, with the aim that no one "has to choose between...

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Alberto Garzón attributes the criticism of Díaz's aspiration to the ILO to the Cainite struggle on the left

The former Minister of Consumption Alberto Garzón has stated that the objections raised regarding the candidacy of the second vice president, Yolanda Díaz, to lead the International Labour Organization (ILO) within certain progressive circles "can only be understood from the childish Cainite struggle on the margins of the Spanish left."In...

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Work and Economy postpone to September the green light for the new time registration.

The ministries of Labor and Social Economy and of Economy, Commerce and Business have reached an agreement to leave the approval of the new time registration for the month of September, after several weeks of work by the Government to respond to the observations made by the Council of State.Despite...

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Yolanda Díaz aspires to a salary of 300,000 euros per year and paid housing if she manages to lead the International Labour Organization.

The second vice president and minister of Labor, Yolanda Díaz, could make the definitive leap to international politics with a salary higher than that received by any member of the Spanish Government. The Executive has officially announced her candidacy to lead the International Labour Organization (ILO), one of the specialized...

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Vox interprets Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for the ILO as a reward for tolerating corruption.

The spokesperson for Vox in Congress, Pepa Rodríguez de Millán, suggested this Thursday that the candidacy of the second vice president and Minister of Labor, Yolanda Díaz, to lead the International Labour Organization (ILO) represents a kind of reward "for swallowing the corruption" that, according to Vox, taints the Government,...

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Sumar supports Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for the ILO and reproaches the PP for its support of Rato for the IMF.

The Minister of Culture and spokesperson for Sumar, Ernest Urtasun, has come out in defense of the candidacy of the second vice president, Yolanda Díaz, to lead the International Labour Organization (ILO), against the criticisms from the PP. At the same time, he has recalled that the last person the...

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Sumar supports Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for the ILO and replies to the PP by recalling Rato's bet for the IMF.

The Minister of Culture and spokesperson for Sumar, Ernest Urtasun, has come out in defense of the candidacy of the second vice president, Yolanda Díaz, to head the International Labour Organization (ILO), against the criticisms from the PP. In this context, he has recalled that the last person the popular...

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Yolanda Díaz's race for the ILO: 56 votes, three blocs, and an election that will decide the governments

The candidacy of Yolanda Díaz to lead the International Labour Organization opens a much narrower and more complex electoral race than the size of the organization might suggest. The decision does not correspond to a vote by all the member countries of the ILO nor to the United Nations General...

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Belarra sees Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for the ILO as a prize from the PSOE and "a prize with a big position."

The Secretary General of Podemos, Ione Belarra, holds that the proposal of the second vice president, Yolanda Díaz, to head the International Labour Organization (ILO) is a gesture from the PSOE that represents "a reward with a big position" and that, in her opinion, reflects the political "trajectory" of the...

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Yolanda Díaz

The Peruvian employers' association aligns with Javier González-Olaechea to lead the ILO

Unai Sordo (CCOO) demands for 2027 a rise in the SMI higher than 5%

Work will approve next Tuesday the regulation to ensure the transparency of labor conditions.

Díaz attributes the regularization to the smaller drop in employment in August despite an unusual spike in unemployment.

Peru launches former minister González-Olaechea as a candidate to lead the ILO and joins the struggle with Yolanda Díaz

A former Peruvian minister joins Yolanda Díaz's race to lead the ILO.

UGT warns that it will walk away from the dialogue tables if the Government does not approve the time registration in September.

The economic wing of the Government is betting on the return of summer.

Yolanda Díaz's race to lead the ILO: map of the support she needs from the vice president

Unai Sordo supports Yolanda Díaz's candidacy to lead the ILO

Yolanda Díaz expresses her support for the relatives of the UME soldier who died in Riglos (Huesca)

Work prepares a law to regulate the use of AI in the artistic sector

Díaz registers his candidacy to lead the ILO and proposes a Global Charter of Labor Rights

Díaz links the rise in unemployment to the regularization of migrants and considers it good news.

Yolanda Díaz already has a rival to lead the ILO: who will compete with the vice president for the presidency of the UN agency

Díaz celebrates that the unemployment rate falls from 10% and claims that the Government's policies "work"

Díaz activates labor protection in the face of fires to not choose between safety and work

Alberto Garzón attributes the criticism of Díaz's aspiration to the ILO to the Cainite struggle on the left

Work and Economy postpone to September the green light for the new time registration.

Yolanda Díaz aspires to a salary of 300,000 euros per year and paid housing if she manages to lead the International Labour Organization.

Vox interprets Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for the ILO as a reward for tolerating corruption.

Sumar supports Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for the ILO and reproaches the PP for its support of Rato for the IMF.

Sumar supports Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for the ILO and replies to the PP by recalling Rato's bet for the IMF.

Yolanda Díaz's race for the ILO: 56 votes, three blocs, and an election that will decide the governments

Belarra sees Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for the ILO as a prize from the PSOE and "a prize with a big position."

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