Madrid launches new support program for unemployed choosing to become autónomo. Madrid allocates 3 million euros to support new autónomo. Only those who have recently lost their jobs are eligible. Find out which expenses are covered and how to apply for the subsidy.
Fast Food or Prison: Barcelona Cafe Owner Arrested for Enslaving Migrant Worker. A Barcelona cafe owner locked a migrant worker inside, forcing him to work without pay under threats of arrest. A story of cruelty and fear turned into harsh reality.
Starting 2026 Spanish Companies Required to Disclose Employee Salaries. Spain introduces mandatory salary disclosure for companies New rules will affect medium and large businesses and are set to change the approach to pay equity and corporate culture
Why January 1 Is Always a Holiday in Spain and Who Still Works That Day. January 1 is an official public holiday across all regions of Spain. Yet, not everyone can take the day off. Why is this date so important, and who still goes to work? Here’s a brief explanation.
Astrologer predicts a year of major sacrifices and serious challenges for Scorpios in 2026. The year 2026 will bring tough tests for Scorpios. Sacrifice may be unavoidable, but there will also be positive moments. The stars promise significant change. Get your complete forecast.
Employee quits after remote work is banned and leaves boss a cryptic message. The debate over the right to work remotely has reignited in Spain. An employee resigned after remote work was canceled, leaving their boss baffled by a mysterious reply. The story quickly went viral and sparked fierce discussion.
Horoscope for December 29 What the stars have in store for the zodiac signs before the new 2026. The stars are full of surprises. A new week is beginning. The new year is about to start. Discover your forecast. What awaits you? Get ready for major changes.
Astrological Forecast for Leo in 2026 A Year of Great Achievements and Success. A special year is approaching for Leos. The stars promise incredible opportunities. Success awaits in many areas. Find out what 2026 has in store for you. Get ready for major changes. This is your chance to triumph
El Gordo lottery sparks dispute in Spanish village. A windfall from El Gordo has led to controversy in a small Spanish town. The lottery revealed how collective hope can unite coworkers, but in Spain, waiting for a miracle isn’t always conflict-free.
Worker Dies After Falling from Height in Albala Industrial Zone. In Albala, a worker fell from a height of ten meters. Paramedics fought to save his life but were unsuccessful. The incident occurred during an equipment inspection.
What Gifts Will Zara and Mercadona Employees Receive for Christmas 2025. Inditex and Mercadona employees are set to receive generous Christmas gifts. Company management has surprised everyone not only with the value, but also the scale of these bonuses. Discover how Spain's market leaders are rewarding their staff.
In Madrid, the Second Prize of the Christmas Lottery Brings Millions and a Touching Farewell Story. Hundreds of winning tickets were sold in central Madrid. The lottery’s second prize changed many lives. For one employee, it marked a special farewell.
Conflict Erupts in Catalonia Over Campaign to Reduce Sick Leave. Catalan authorities have launched a campaign promoting the proper use of sick leave. Unions call it insulting and demand its withdrawal, while employers support the initiative. Read on to find out why the campaign is sparking controversy.
Spanish Government Allocates Funds for New University Positions in Cantabria. A program to attract young professors is starting in Cantabria. The ministry is allocating over one million euros for new contracts. Find out how university staffing in the region will change.
Radiology Technicians in Spain Demand University-Level Education. Radiology and radiotherapy technicians in Spain are calling for their profession to be recognized at the university level. They are pushing for change to align with European standards and improve the quality of healthcare.
The Economy of Municipalities Surrounding Almaraz Depends on the Fate of the Nuclear Power Plant. Seven out of the ten wealthiest towns in Extremadura rely on the Almaraz nuclear power plant. Local residents fear for the region’s future. Politicians debate the extension of the plant’s operation.
Actor from ‘Aída’ Series Faces Poverty in Madrid. Actor Adrián Gordillo, who gained fame as a child, is now facing a difficult life situation. Left without a steady income, he can no longer afford even basic necessities like food. His story offers an honest look at the darker side of fame.
Barcelona Approves 35-Hour Workweek for City Hall Employees. Barcelona is introducing a 35-hour workweek for 15,000 city hall employees. The new agreement also includes measures to promote equality, internal career growth, and family support. Learn how these changes will impact employees.
What PSOE of Extremadura Offers in the 2025 Elections: Key Program Points. On December 21, residents of Extremadura will choose a new parliament. PSOE is focusing on protecting rights, supporting youth, and combating population decline. Find out what lies ahead for the region in the coming years.
Spain Introduces New Benefit for Parents of Children Born in 2024–2025. Starting January 2025, parents of children born between August 2024 and July 2025 can apply for two additional paid weeks of childcare leave. The new benefit applies retroactively to families with children under the age of eight.
Verdeliss Opens Up About Marital Struggles and Move to Madrid. Influencer Verdeliss has shared details about her marriage, discussing challenges with her husband. The family is planning a move to the Spanish capital.
458 Meat Plant Workers Lose Their Jobs in Catalonia Due to African Swine Fever Outbreak. In Osona (Barcelona), 458 employees of a temporary staffing agency have lost their jobs following an outbreak of African swine fever. Authorities have approved a temporary suspension of contracts. The situation has affected migrant workers and put the stability of the sector at risk.
Actress Beatriz Rico Opens Up About Long Separation from Her Son. Actress Beatriz Rico awaits her son's return home. He left Spain in search of a better life. The star shared the reasons behind his departure.
Catalan Doctors Take to the Streets Again Demanding Better Working Conditions. Doctors in Catalonia are staging a mass strike against the new labor statute. They are calling for a separate agreement and improved working conditions. The protests have spread to all major cities in the region.
Barcelona Discusses Shorter Workweek for Municipal Employees. Unions in Barcelona are pushing to reduce the workweek to 35 hours. New employee rights and schedule changes are under discussion. The decision will affect thousands of municipal workers.
Alicante Court Rules Dismissal for Arriving Too Early to Work Is Lawful. An employee at a logistics company in Alicante was dismissed for consistently arriving at work ahead of schedule. The court sided with the employer, citing a breach of trust. The case has sparked heated debate among workers.
Doctors Across Spain Stage Mass Strike Against New Healthcare Law. Spanish doctors have launched a four-day strike in protest against a new healthcare law. They are demanding separate professional status and better working conditions. Protests are taking place in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities.
Firefighter and Entrepreneur: Who Was Gerard Arias Before the TV Show. Gerard Arias is now a household name across Spain. But his life used to be very different—he fought fires and ran a pub. Discover his journey to fame.
Migrant Exploitation Network Uncovered at Agricultural Enterprises in Eight Spanish Provinces. Spanish authorities have arrested 11 people for exploiting migrants. Victims were kept in basements and forced to pay for food and accommodation. The operation spanned eight provinces.
Violeta Mangrinyan Struggles with Being Apart from Her Young Daughter. Popular blogger Violeta Mangrinyan is in distress. Her young daughter Gia can't cope without her. What was meant to be a work trip has turned into a real nightmare. Mangrinyan says she is overwhelmed with guilt.
Human Trafficking Ring Exploiting Hundreds of Migrant Farm Workers Uncovered in Albacete. Eleven people have been arrested in Albacete for exploiting 322 migrants. The victims were held in horrific conditions, forced to work 12-hour days without pay. Find out how authorities dismantled this criminal operation.
Doctors Across Spain Announce Four-Day Strike in December. Spanish doctors are preparing for a large-scale strike in December. Medical unions are demanding revised working conditions and a separate professional statute. The action will affect all regions and the country’s major hospitals.
Nearly 500 Catalan Volunteer Firefighters Seek Labor Rights Recognition in Court. Volunteer firefighters from Lleida, Tarragona, Girona, and Barcelona have filed a collective lawsuit against Catalan authorities, demanding official recognition of their employment status. The legal proceedings could potentially reshape the region's firefighting system.
Catalonia Agrees to 15% Salary Increase in Hospitality Sector by 2028. An agreement has been reached in Catalonia for a 15% wage increase in the hospitality sector by 2028. Negotiations took place amid the threat of a strike. The new deal will affect 200,000 employees.
Cristina Onega: An Influential Sister and the Dream Career of Queen Letizia. Cristina Onega always stays out of the spotlight. Her sister and father are well-known public figures. Yet her career is truly remarkable.
