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The law will require companies to digitally record their work hours and overtime. Photo credit: Freepik Spain’s government has announced a reform to the national work‑hour registration system. The Ministry of Labour has released draft regulations that will require companies to digitally record start and finish times for employees, as well as breaks and overtime. Every extra hour must state …

Not only is the magnitude of layoffs unsettling, but also the lack of understanding as to why they are needed. Particularly when the company continues growing and generating profit. This wave is not isolated. Amazon has cut thousands of positions in the United States and Germany this year. They cited the need to streamline their structures and adapt quicker to …

The sharpest dent came from Spain’s export sector, which recorded a 4.3% drop — the steepest fall since the pandemic. Spanish exports became less competitive overseas due to global uncertainty, a weakening euro and slow growth in Germany and France. Even the once booming tourism and industry sectors felt the strain. The country’s GDP fell by 0.6%. Demand for domestic …

Document job search surge meets weak vacation hiring throughout the UK and different international locations. Picture Credit score: Bing HAO by way of Unsplash WITH Halloween only a few days away, and the Christmas season approaching quick, job looking platform Certainly has launched statistics on seasonal job searches: curiosity in vacation jobs is spiking significantly, however discovering one is changing …

Sustainable Aviation Fuel is used to refuel planes. Credit: Bulent camci – Shutterstock In 2029 two green hydrogen fuel plants in Malaga (Spain) will begin producing sustainable aviation gas. This is an important step toward a cleaner air travel.  Repsol leads the €1.5 billion project, backed by EU funding, to deliver 200,000 tonnes of SAF yearly and cut aviation emissions …

Steven Bartlett is a British entrepreneur who has been a TV star for many years. He resigned quietly as a Director of the company that produced his popular podcast The Diary of a CEO. Bartlett co-founded Flight Story Group with Flight Story, the media company behind The Diary of a CEO. Bartlett was best known as a cast member on …

Stress, mental-health issues and musculoskeletal conditions are the leading causes of medical leaves. Photo credit: Freepik Absenteeism in the workplace has become a major problem for Spain. New data shows that lost productivity linked to sick leave and other absences cost the country more than €45 billion in 2024 alone. The figures reveal that absenteeism Now, roughly 7 per cent …

Minister of Social Safety Elma Saiz confirmed on 20 October that the rise for lower-income autónomos could be frozen “quickly”. This adopted an outcry from commerce our bodies and opposition events. The choice got here simply 24 hours after the measure was revealed in Spain’s Official State Gazette (BOE). Furthermore, it instructed a authorities caught off guard by the size …

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, met today with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi. Credit: exteriores.gob.es Spain’s Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Hangzhou today (October 15) to deepen bilateral relations and announce new diplomatic and educational initiatives between Spain and China. New Spanish Embassy in China Both …

EasyJet’s shares surged sharply in 2025 following reports that Mediterranean Shipping Company was considering a possible takeover. Photo credit Simone Previdi/Shutterstock EasyJet’s shares surged sharply in October after news broke that Mediterranean Shipping Company was considering an acquisition. Early trading saw the airline’s shares rise by around 12%, its largest one-day gain for nearly three years. The optimism of investors …