Spain’s employment story is always accompanied by footnotes. The same dataset which delivers the milestone also flags up familiar tensions. Youth unemployment is still high. There are large regional gaps. And a shift towards part-time employment in late-year. The Year in Numbers in Plain English The Labour Force Survey in Spain (EPA) for 2025 shows that employment is up by …

Double breast pump. Credit: releon8211, Shutterstock. World Breast Pumping Day Every year, on the 27th of January, we celebrate this day. It was created to recognise breast pumping as an essential – and often invisible – part of breastfeeding. The day was created to normalise the expression of milk, especially for parents returning from work, as well as to acknowledge …

Andalucian Regional president Juanma Moreno The new Malaga hospital is named Virgen de la Esperanza. The name is a tribute to the long-standing cultural and historical link between the Virgin Hope and Malaga’s health care. This image has been an important symbol for Malaga’s medical professionals as well as patients. The proposal aims at highlighting the “strong relationship” between themes …