Education & Employment news & information for Spain

A GROWING trend towards working from home triggered almost by default in early 2020 means the pull of big, global cities is slackening off – but those which the world's employees remain attracted to are largely in...

A GLOBAL economic slowdown caused by the pandemic may in fact sound more frightening than it is – in Europe, at least: Eight in 10 Spanish workers temporarily laid off, or 'furloughed', are now back on the job...

Despite the uncertainty surrounding Brexit and its implications for Brits living abroad, estate agents, real estate developers and property portals are all reporting strong interest in the Spanish property market, with...

Agriculture, logistics and the manufacturing industry are the sectors most likely to create employment in Spain in 2021, according to a report by human resource consulting firm Randstad. In their November report, these...

Lieutenant Elena Gutiérrez has become the first woman in Spain to solo pilot a Eurofighter jet for the Spanish Air Force.

The minimum wage in Spain has once again become the focus of fierce debate within the coalition PSOE / Unidas Podemos government, with calls on one side to raise it again in 2021 being met by pleas on the other side to...

SPAIN'S ministry of work is 'loosely' considering cutting the working week to four days over 32 hours rather than the standard 40 hours over five days – and opinions are divided over whether it would work.

TRAFFIC fine money should be used to pay for driving lessons and tests for young people from hard-pressed families, says left-wing Podemos.

DETAILED talks over how to maintain the rights and freedoms of cross-border workers living in Spain and with jobs in Gibraltar have reached a conclusion and a new system ready to be put into place.

SINGLE mums in the Basque Country have championed a ruling which means they and their children will benefit from maternity and paternity leave after birth.

ALL IS not lost for the beach tourism industry – in fact, warmer parts of the country are starting to become destinations of choice even for those with no annual leave left.

BUDGET clothing chain Primark has upped staff wages starting from this month's salary slips and has published its pay scales in Spain – which will give candidates for the recently-advertised job vacancies an idea...