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Mass legalization of migrants who backed the decision
Pedro Sánchez launches major migrant legalization with backing from church and business. Spain is beginning a process to legalize hundreds of thousands of migrants. The move has received support from the church, trade unions, and businesses. The new policy could reshape the labor market and demographics of the country.
FGTS changes Who can now withdraw funds to cover debts
Over 30 Million Spain Residents to Gain Access to Partial FGTS Withdrawals. Spain introduces the option of partial FGTS withdrawals to help pay off debts. The new rules apply to most workers earning up to five minimum wages. This move aims to transform debt management and ease financial pressure on citizens.
Extranjería staff go on strike amid widespread legalization process
Extranjería Strike Coincides with Mass Migrant Legalization in Spain. Spain is launching a major migrant legalization campaign, but Extranjería staff have declared an indefinite strike. This could slow down the processing of hundreds of thousands of applications. Authorities are searching for ways to prevent a collapse and speed up the process.
Gabriel Rufián his journey from odd jobs to the Spanish Parliament
Gabriel Rufián's Careers Before Politics How Life Beyond Parliament Shaped His Views. Before his career in Congress, Gabriel Rufián, now a well-known politician and deputy, went from odd jobs to positions in major companies. His background includes undocumented work, jobs in retail, and even running children's attractions—experiences that influenced his outlook and approach to life
Police uncover fake companies and large-scale fraud
Fake company scheme uncovered in Spain causes €162,000 in losses. Police in Castellón have exposed a network of front companies. The scheme enabled illicit access to public funds. Foreign nationals and local intermediaries are implicated.
Deadlines for Applications for Legalizing Foreigners in Spain
Half a Million Foreigners in Spain to Get Legalization Chance What Changes from April. Spain launches a large-scale legalization for foreigners The new rules will affect hundreds of thousands Authorities promise swift decisions and new opportunities for work and life
Spain plans large-scale regularization of migrants
How many foreigners live in Spain and who will be affected by mass regularization. Spain is preparing for its largest migrant regularization in 20 years. The decision will impact hundreds of thousands and reshape the population structure. The article details who and where will receive the new status.
Migrants in Spain gather documents for legal residency
Half a Million Migrants in Spain Await Legalization What Will Change After the Government’s Decision. Spain begins a large-scale legalization process for migrants. The government’s decision will affect hundreds of thousands of people. New regulations are set to reshape the labor market and influence the country’s social landscape.
Freelancers in Spain face new rules—how the labor market is changing
Spanish Laws for Freelancers Why Experts Call for Flexibility for New Professions. In Spain, regulations for the self-employed do not reflect the specifics of new professions. This slows the return of valuable talent and hinders economic development. Experts urge greater flexibility and differentiation.
What risks employees face for vacation policy violations a new court precedent
Basque Country Supreme Court rules dismissal for unauthorized leave is legal. A court in the Basque Country has recognized the dismissal of a security guard as lawful. The employee failed to report for duty, believing he was on leave. The ruling cancels compensation and puts the focus back on workplace discipline.
Migration and demographics how Spain addresses its workforce crisis
Spain launches mass migrant legalization amid demographic decline. The Spanish government approves a new decree for migrant legalization. The decision addresses demographic decline and labor shortages. The new rules will affect hundreds of thousands of foreigners and reshape the job market.
Spain launches its largest migrant regularization in years
Mass Legalization of Migrants in Spain Why the Country Goes Against the Trend. Spain is preparing a large-scale legalization of migrants, defying European trends. The decision affects hundreds of thousands of people and could reshape the country’s migration approach. The article explores the reasons, risks, and implications for Spain.
May 2026 brings a rare three-day weekend for all of Spain
May Holidays 2026 How Spaniards Can Enjoy Three or Four Days Off in a Row. In May 2026, Spaniards can look forward to a rare three-day weekend. Some regions will extend the break to four days. Check your calendar in advance so you don't miss out.
New IMV rules affecting Spaniards under 30
Spanish youth can receive Ingreso Mínimo Vital without leaving their parents’ home. Spain updates the rules for Ingreso Mínimo Vital. Young people over 23 will now be eligible for the benefit even if they live with their parents. The change affects thousands of families and has an impact on the labor market.
From 2026, the minimum payment for autónomos societarios will rise to €1,620
Spanish autónomos contributions to rise by 42% — who will be affected and how. In 2026, contributions for autónomos societarios and their families will increase to €1,620 per year. The new rules will impact more than one million people. Associations are calling for urgent changes to prevent major problems.
Geely Starray EM-i MAX in Spain An intriguing hybrid with a range of 1055 km
Chinese hybrid shakes up Spain's market Why Geely worries Europe's auto giants. Geely challenges European brands: a new hybrid with record-breaking range is already changing the rules—but there's a catch few have noticed. What does it mean for the market and drivers?
One detail undermines the premium edge of BMW i5 M60 Touring and Audi S6 e-tron
Premium electric BMW and Audi: a catch that even loyal fans regret. The BMW i5 M60 Touring and Audi S6 Avant e-tron promise a thrilling ride without gasoline, but the realities of charging, consumption, and comfort can surprise even seasoned drivers. Why do owners of premium electric cars face unexpected challenges, and what sets these two models apart? #1 — most clickable: BMW i5 M60 Touring and Audi S6 e-tron: the detail that undermines the premium experience (intrigue, sense of a hidden issue
Migrant forced labor network exposed in Castellón
80 migrants in Castellón Life in grim areas and 13-hour shifts without pay. A network exploiting migrants in Castellón’s fields has been uncovered. Workers were kept in unsanitary conditions and denied wages. The operation marked a new approach to combating labor exploitation in Spain.
AI adoption triggers layoffs at Capgemini Spain
Capgemini launches mass layoffs in Spain due to AI and new market challenges. Capgemini has announced large-scale layoffs in Spain. The move is driven by the impact of artificial intelligence on the company's structure. The decision will affect thousands of employees and reshape the country's labor market.
Spanish authorities initiate urgent reform for migrants
Government plans major legalisation of 500,000 migrants without Congress discussion. Spain is preparing for the largest migration reform in years. Authorities intend to legalise hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals. The decision could reshape the labour market and spark political debate.
Madrid uncovers call center network exploiting and humiliating migrants
Authorities Detain Organizers of Harsh Call Center Scheme. Police in Madrid uncovered a network of call centers where migrants faced humiliation and exploitation. Seven people were arrested for abuse and labor violations. The investigation revealed widespread mistreatment and a lack of protections for workers.
New Cupra Raval VZ set to challenge city electric cars
Cupra Raval VZ breaks the rules This EV could shake up German rivals. Cupra Raval VZ hits the market with 226 hp and a uniquely tuned suspension. This electric car accelerates to 100 km/h in under 7 seconds, and charges to 80% in just 23 minutes. But there's a catch that could disrupt the market—competitors seem unprepared for this shift.
Staff demand better working conditions and pay
Labor dispute at Agencia Tributaria strike threat during tax campaign. A labor dispute is brewing at Agencia Tributaria. Employees are demanding a review of career advancement and working conditions. Potential strikes could disrupt the processing of millions of tax returns in Spain.
What to do if your employer violates your rights in Spain and how to claim compensation
How to Get Compensation When Leaving a Job in Spain Conditions and Key Points. Spain has a legal mechanism that allows employees to terminate their contract with a company while retaining the right to compensation and unemployment benefits. This option is not available to everyone and requires meeting a number of conditions related to employer actions.
Compensation rights when leaving a job in Spain: what to know and expect
How to Resign Legally in Spain and Get Severance Pay. Spain offers a legal mechanism that allows employees to end their employment with a company while retaining the right to compensation and unemployment benefits. This option is not available to everyone and requires meeting specific conditions related to the employer's actions.
Employee dismissed after 17 days of absence court upholds company decision
Asturias Court Sets Legal Precedent for Firing After 17 Days of Absence. A court in Asturias upheld the dismissal of an auto company employee who failed to return to work after medical leave and stopped communicating with the employer. The employee cited a broken phone and family issues, but the court rejected these explanations.
Employee dismissed after 17 days of absence court rules in favor of company
Court in Asturias Sets Precedent by Upholding Dismissal After 17 Days of Absence. In Asturias, a court ruled lawful the dismissal of an auto company employee who failed to return to work after a sick leave and did not contact the employer. The worker cited a broken phone and family issues, but the court did not accept these arguments
Madrid sets new requirements for school teachers
600 Madrid teachers to receive partial pension two years before retirement. Madrid authorities have reached an agreement with unions to reinstate partial pensions for teachers. The new rules will allow staff to reduce their workload two years before retirement. This decision affects hundreds of employees and changes the approach to employment in schools.
Police uncover illegal textile business in Valencia suburb
Underground Workshop Uncovered in Valencia 26 Undocumented Workers and Overtime Reported. Police in Valencia have uncovered an illegal workshop employing 26 undocumented workers. The employees were working 60-hour weeks without contracts. Authorities are investigating a scheme impacting the local labor market.
Madrid educators call for changes in early childhood education
Indefinite Strike of Kindergarten Teachers Begins in Madrid Demands and Consequences. An indefinite strike by kindergarten teachers has started in Madrid. The protest is linked to overcrowded groups and low salaries. Authorities' decisions could reshape the preschool education system.
This hybrid SUV could disrupt the market but there’s a catch few mention
Jaecoo 8 SHS shakes up the market with a hybrid SUV that could outpace competitors. The Jaecoo 8 SHS is a new hybrid SUV nearly 5 meters long, offering 7 seats, 428 hp, and an electric range of 134 km. The model stands out with its unique interior layout, powerful battery, and aggressive pricing that could shift the balance in the large hybrid segment. But there’s one detail that might change everything.
Madrid sees nearly 22,000 new entrepreneurs registered in one year
Madrid hits record high in job creation and new businesses. The capital region has reached 3.8 million employed and nearly 22,000 new entrepreneurs in a year. Madrid outpaces national averages, showing strong labor demand and robust small business activity.
Unemployment in Andalusia hits its lowest level since 2008 according to new data
Andalusia leads Spain in unemployment reduction in March 2026. In March, Andalusia’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in 18 years. The region led the nation in reducing the number of jobless, accounting for nearly 40% of Spain’s total decrease. The latest figures highlight steady employment growth and ongoing labor market recovery.
Spain hits employment record fresh figures and implications
Spain Surpasses 22 Million Employed for First Time What’s Behind the Record. For the first time in Spain’s history, employment has exceeded 22 million people. This milestone could reshape the nation’s economic landscape. Details on the key factors and what this means for Spaniards.
Что изменилось в правилах записи на прием для иностранцев в Испании
Black market for appointments in Spain How scammers profit from bureaucracy. An illegal market for official appointments for migrants is thriving in Spain. Hundreds are forced to pay for services that should be free. Authorities are tackling the scammers, but the problem persists.
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