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Death-trap trawler crew must be paid and allowed to go home, ITF says [ITF] 2023-05-27

Judicial and medical workers launch strike in Madrid [TVP] 2023-05-26

Balearic Islands: Win for hotel housekeepers on workload [IUF] 2023-05-23

Defending the essential work of education support personnel for quality public education [Education International] 2023-05-16

Labour Minister, Yolanda Díaz, Is Working to Rebuild the Left [Jacobin] 2023-04-23

UNI stands with Amazon workers striking in Spain and UK [UNI Global Union] 2023-04-19

Abusive working conditions endemic in Spain’s strawberry farms, report claims [The Guardian] 2023-04-02

Daily press workers take to the streets to demand decent wages [EFJ] 2023-03-01

Spanish journalist Pablo González in custody for one year on charges of spying for Russia and no trial in sight [IFJ] 2023-02-28

Zara owner Inditex's 20% pay hike in Spain triggers drop in shares [Saltwire] 2023-02-10

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Europe In Spain, public and private actors are helping the rural elderly to “age with dignity in their villages” 2023-05-31 [Equal Times]

Spain Death-trap trawler crew must be paid and allowed to go home, ITF says 2023-05-27 [ITF]

Judicial and medical workers launch strike in Madrid 2023-05-26 [TVP]

Balearic Islands: Win for hotel housekeepers on workload 2023-05-23 [IUF]

Spain bans outdoor work during heatwaves: What is the future for manual labour? 2023-05-20 [Euronews]

Defending the essential work of education support personnel for quality public education 2023-05-16 [Education International]

Airline pilots union announces potential new strikes 2023-05-15 [Travel Tomorrow]

Flexibility at work brought to Barcelona 2023-05-07 [Eurocadres]

Labour Minister, Yolanda Díaz, Is Working to Rebuild the Left 2023-04-23 [Jacobin]

Spain UNI stands with Amazon workers striking in Spain and UK 2023-04-19 [UNI Global Union]

Asbestos killed 82 members of Spanish navy in last 20 years: Report 2023-04-05 [Anadolu Agency]

Abusive working conditions endemic in Spain’s strawberry farms, report claims 2023-04-02 [The Guardian]

Daily press workers take to the streets to demand decent wages 2023-03-01 [EFJ]

Spain Spanish journalist Pablo González in custody for one year on charges of spying for Russia and no trial in sight 2023-02-28 [IFJ]

Striking Spanish doctors suspect a plot to privatize healthcare 2023-02-18 [Real News Network]

Women in Spain first in Europe to get ‘menstrual leave’ 2023-02-17 [thelocal]

Women in Spain first in Europe to get ‘menstrual leave’ 2023-02-17 [thelocal]

Zara owner Inditex's 20% pay hike in Spain triggers drop in shares 2023-02-10 [Saltwire]

Gig economy shifts: Spain makes delivery riders employees 2023-02-09 [AP News]

Spain hits delivery app with new fine for labor violation 2023-02-09 [AP News]

Europe Spanish court: Amazon violated labor law with delivery app 2023-02-09 [AP News]

Europe Spain: Court rules over 2,000 freelance Amazon delivery drivers should have been formally employed 2023-02-09 [Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]

Taxi drivers and public sector workers strike in Catalonia 2023-01-26 [Anadolu Agency]

Women journalists’ working and professional conditions are deteriorating in the post-pandemic period 2023-01-20 [EFJ]

Tens of thousands of Spanish health workers protest for better future 2023-01-16 [CNA]

High value, low pay: the care sector in Spain 2023-01-15 [Equal Times]

Zara workers stage strike as winter sales begin 2023-01-09 [Euractiv]

High value, low pay: the care sector in Spain 2023-01-09 [Equal Times]

Strike woes as low cost airlines in Spain continue to cause travel chaos over festive period 2022-12-26 [Olive Press]

H&M agrees to pay a 500 euro bonus to 4,000 workers in January 2022-12-22 [Saltwire]

Professional secrecy in journalism to be regulated by law 2022-12-15 [IFJ]

Professional secrecy in journalism to be regulated by law 2022-12-15 [IFJ]

Spain CCOO calls for the release of Belarusian political prisoners  ActNOW!  2022-12-14 [salidarnast.info]

Some Spanish airport workers plan to strike around Christmas 2022-12-13 [Reuters]

Portugal In the Iberian peninsula, “unsustainable, unviable” berry businesses are draining water and exploiting migrant labour 2022-12-05 [Equal Times]

Zara workers in Spain start protests to demand higher pay 2022-11-25 [Saltwire]

Zara union calls Black Friday strike in fashion group's home town 2022-11-17 [Reuters]

Shopworkers' unions to discuss wages with Zara bosses 2022-11-17 [Saltwire]

Spain Climate protests: A worrying number of journalists arrested 2022-11-11 [EFJ]

Spanish Airbus Unions Set To Strike 2022-10-31 [Simple Flying]

Spain extends rights for domestic workers but excludes the undocumented 2022-10-28 [Equal Times]

Forest firefighters march to demand rights 2022-10-09 [Saltwire]

Spain Inditex global union committee fighting for workers in the supply chain 2022-10-07 [IndustriALL]

Spain On the 15th anniversary of their Global Framework Agreement, Inditex and IndustriALL reaffirm commitment with a new protocol 2022-10-03 [IndustriALL]

Domestic staff fight to end discrimination 2022-09-20 [Digital JournaL]

Spain approves law improving working conditions and social security for domestic workers 2022-09-20 [ILO]

La Liga's new television model infringes public’s right to information 2022-09-14 [IFJ]

Global World’s postal unions stand in solidarity with Spanish postal workers 2022-09-02 [UNI Global Union]

Spain Spanish journalist held in pre-trial detention for six months despite “lack of evidence” 2022-08-29 [IFJ]

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This month in labour history


4-06-1862 Textile worker, feminist and one of the founders of the Spanish anarchist movement, Teresa Claramunt was born. Jailed several times and played a leading role in the 1911 Aragon general strike. When she died 50,000 workers went to her funeral. [more]

11-06-1973 Workers in Pamplona defied Franco's dictatorship and went on strike. The stoppage spread across multiple industries and lasted a week. [more]