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WORK

How much is the minimum salary in Spain in 2022?

The Nomad Today 1/8/22

The unions want the Spanish minimum wage to rise to 1,000 euros per month during 2022

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PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

Spain allocates € 21 million to hire workers for employment services

The Nomad Today 12/27/21

From December 2010 to December 2020, the structural staff of the SEPE was reduced by 2,089 officials

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LABOUR MARKET

Spain gains 29,320 more foreign contributors to Social Security

The Nomad Today 12/25/21

The total number of foreign workers stands at 2,290,099. The largest groups of employed people come from Romania, Morocco, Italy, Venezuela and China

A Taliban security guard plays with a whip while standing in front of Afghan men waiting outside a bank to withdraw money. Photo: Oliver Weiken/dpa.

World

AFGHANISTAN

Taliban publish decree on women's rights

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/3/21

"A woman is not property," reads the new decree, which does not mention women's rights in education or work

A department store of El Corte Ingles in Barcelona. Photo: El Corte Inglés.

Work

EMPLOYMENT

El Corte Inglés to hire 6,000 people for the Christmas sales campaign

The Nomad Today 11/2/21

Do you want to work at El Corte Inglés this Christmas? Learn here how to apply for one of these jobs

Work

WORK

Spain unemployment rate declines

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/28/21

The unemployment rate fell to 14.57% in the third quarter from 15.26% in the second quarter

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WORK IN SPAIN

Number of foreign contributors to Social Security continues to grow

The Nomad Today 10/21/21

According to published data, the number of foreign contributors in Spain increased both in the general scheme for employees and in that of self-employed workers (autonomos)

FILED - Critics have long warned that the automated selection of Facebook's newsfeed leads to so-called filter bubbles. The social media giant is now giving users more controls over how they see content. Photo: Uli Deck/dpa

Work

TECHNOLOGY

Facebook to create 10,000 jobs in EU to help build 'metaverse'

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/18/21

The US company has been under pressure internationally

Women employees of a cafeteria, in front of a laptop. Photo: Pexels.

Work

GUIDE

Tips and links to find a job in Spain

The Nomad Today 10/7/21

If you are planning to live in Spain, employment can be a key factor that will affect your entire integration process. Finding a job is not easy, but with perseverance it can be done. Here are some…

Work

EMPLOYMENT

Number of workers on ERTE registers new record low in September

The Nomad Today 10/6/21

Tourism and hospitality are the sectors in which this instrument has been used the most

A tapas and sandwiches restaurant in Madrid. Photo: Pixabay.

Work

WORK IN SPAIN

Foreign workers exceed 11% of contributors to Spanish Social Securirty

The Nomad Today 9/23/21

The largest national groups of foreigners employed in Spain are those from Romania, Morocco, Italy and China

Prime Minister Sanna Marin, talking to the media during the budget negotiations. Photo: Fanni Uusitalo/Vnk.

Finland

LABOUR MARKET

Finland drafts roadmap to double work-based immigration by 2030

The Nomad Today 9/14/21

At the same time, the number of new foreign students should triple to 15,000 students a year, with the aim that 75% of them stay in Finland for work after graduation

The Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen. Photo: Photo: Thierry Roge/dpa.

World

NORDICS

Denmark wants jobless with 'integration needs' to work for benefits

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/8/21

Jobs could include picking up plastic and cigarette butts on the beach, for example, according to Labour Minister Peter Hummelgaard

Finland

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY

Number of employed people increased by 86,000 in July in Finland

The Nomad Today 8/24/21

The unemployment rate stood at 7.1%, having been 7.5% a year earlier

A worker doing video editing tasks with a computer in her office. Photo: Pixabay.

Finland

LABOUR MARKET

40% of Finnish employers experience recruitment problems

The Nomad Today 8/19/21

Deficiencies related to skills were the most frequently cited reasons for recruitment problems, while reasons related to the workplace came in second

Finland

LABOR MARKET

Number of job vacancies in Finland rises to pre-pandemic level

The Nomad Today 8/17/21

The increase was especially noticeable in the Helsinki-Uusimaa region, where 5,800 more vacancies were registered than in the previous year

Finland

WORK IN FINLAND

Extension of compulsory education will affect young workers employment

The Nomad Today 8/2/21

If work and studies overlap, a young worker has the right to refuse a shift that would prevent them from participating in instruction

Finland

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY

Employment in Finland clearly increased in June

The Nomad Today 7/27/21

Unemployment is much higher among young people, although there is an improvement in the year-on-year figures

Headscarfs in Germany Photo: Wolfram Steinberg/dpa.

World

EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE

Top EU court leaves room for employer headscarf bans

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/16/21

The ECJ confirmed that such a ban was permissible under EU law provided that it was applied in a uniform way to all religious beliefs. For example, a Christian could also be asked to remove a cross…