In 2025, Spain reached a new record in temporary disability cases, with a rate of <strong>53.7 cases</strong> per <strong>1,000 employees</strong>. This alarming increase has raised concerns among unions and employers as the government seeks solutions.
Approximately <strong>2.7 million people</strong> in Britain are set to benefit from a wage increase as the <strong>minimum wage</strong> rises to <strong>£12.71</strong> for workers over 21. While unions welcome this change, businesses warn of potential impacts on prices and jobs.
Teachers in France are preparing to strike next Tuesday in protest against government policies that are reducing jobs in the education sector. The main teachers' union predicts that the strike could see participation from up to 30% of educators nationwide.
The Spanish government has announced its decision to grant a pardon to 'the six from Switzerland', a group of unionists imprisoned for attempting to protect workers' rights. This decision comes after a year of their conviction in a case that sparked widespread debate about labor rights in Spain.