Education & Employment news & information for Spain

LOW-COST airline Ryanair is seeking cabin crew, and is actively recruiting across Spain.

AN EMPLOYER who forced his workers to hide in manure heaps whenever the police came by has been arrested in Almoradí (Alicante province).

SELF-EMPLOYED workers' Social Security contribution system is 'too rigid', 'outdated' and 'insufficient', says Spain's Social and Economic Council (CES), whose chairman has proposed new...

According to the latest report by What Workers Want, 21% of Spanish employees would choose to work from home if they were given the possibility to do so by their employers, although this percentage drops dramatically to...

THE national minimum wage is set to go up by 4% before the end of 2017 and will steadily rise between now and the year 2020, Spanish president Mariano Rajoy has pledged.

A SALES assistant at El Corte Inglés department store in Santa Cruz de Tenerife has lost her case against her dismissal for telling a seven-year-old child that presents came from her parents rather than Father...

MADRID is considering offering tax breaks to companies which encourage working from home, or remotely, and may include those which give employees the option of flexitime or staggered hours.

A CRACKDOWN in the ministry of employment has led to over 6,000 people being forced to register as self-employed after their 'invoicing cooperative' schemes were declared illegal.

PUPILS at schools in Catalunya will be able to elect to be taught in Spanish rather than catalán if they wish, the central government has assured.

THIS year's global university rankings includes 12 Spanish colleges in the top 50, a major improvement on the 2017 edition.

CENTRE-RIGHT political party Ciudadanos – the fourth-largest in Spanish Parliament – wants to do away with temporary job contracts and launch a series of reforms including 'anti-crisis insurance' for the...

PARENTS across Spain have called for a 'homework-free Easter' for their children in the latest step of the ongoing debate about how advisable or otherwise it is for kids to spend their free time in front of...