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Spain extends some anti-inflation measures, including public transport subsidies, in 2024

News Desk1st January 20248th January 2024

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Wednesday that his government will be extending its subsidies and discounts on public transport during 2024, among other measures,

Spanish state to acquire 10% of Telefónica following Saudi stake

News Desk20th December 20232nd January 2024

20th December 20232nd January 20242254

The Spanish government said on Tuesday that it will acquire 10% of the country’s telecoms giant Telefónica, just months after Saudi Telecom (STC) took a significant

Telefónica to cut 5,100 jobs in Spain by 2026 – approximately 25% of workforce

News Desk4th December 202311th December 2023

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Spanish telecoms giant Telefónica is to cut nearly 5,100 jobs in its domestic market by 2026 – which equates to approximately 25% of its workforce

20,000 Amazon workers in Spain set to strike on ‘Cyber Monday’

News Desk21st November 202328th November 2023

21st November 202328th November 20231830

Spanish union CCOO has called on 20,000 warehouse and delivery workers at Amazon in Spain to stage a one-hour strike on each shift on Monday 27 November,

Unemployment rate in Spain falls to its lowest level since 2008

News Desk28th July 20235th August 2023

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The unemployment rate in Spain fell in the second quarter of 2023 to its lowest level since 2008, official data showed on Thursday, as the

Sumar’s Yolanda Díaz vows to give all 18 year olds a ‘universal inheritance’ of €20,000

News Desk4th July 202310th July 2023

4th July 202310th July 20234510

Spain’s current Labour Minister and the second deputy prime minister, Yolanda Díaz – a candidate to become prime minister in the forthcoming 23 July general

The Spanish economy returns to pre-pandemic levels

News Desk23rd June 20234th July 2023

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The Spanish economy returned to pre-pandemic levels during the first quarter of this year, growing more than previously estimated, official data showed on Friday, boosting

Unemployment in Spain declined sharply in March, with best figures in 15 years

News Desk4th April 202318th April 2023

4th April 202318th April 20232954

Unemployment numbers in Spain declined sharply in March to the lowest level for the month since 2008, data from the labour ministry showed on Tuesday.

Spanish government and unions hail ‘historic’ pension reform

News Desk16th March 202327th March 2023

16th March 202327th March 20235042

Spain’s coalition government of the PSOE socialists and left-wing Podemos group has won the backing of unions to reform the nation’s public pension system, and

Ford to cut 1,100 jobs at Valencia plant

News Desk10th March 202315th March 2023

10th March 202315th March 20232768

US car manufacturer Ford plans to cut 1,100 jobs at its plant located in Valencia, a company spokesperson said on Friday. The lay-offs, which were

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