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Colombian Mayors Reject Petro's Civic Day Call
Mayors of Colombia's main cities rejected President Gustavo Petro's call for a civic day in support of his labor reform, creating a political clash between national and local governments.
Colombian Mayors Reject Petro's Civic Day Call
Mayors of Colombia's main cities rejected President Gustavo Petro's call for a civic day in support of his labor reform, creating a political clash between national and local governments.
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48% Bias Score
Spain's Reduced Working Hours Bill Receives CES Backing
The Spanish Ministry of Labor considers the Economic and Social Council's (CES) largely positive opinion on its draft law to reduce working hours, passed with 57 votes for and 2 against, to be a significant step forward, with the ministry planning to integrate some of the recommendations.
Spain's Reduced Working Hours Bill Receives CES Backing
The Spanish Ministry of Labor considers the Economic and Social Council's (CES) largely positive opinion on its draft law to reduce working hours, passed with 57 votes for and 2 against, to be a significant step forward, with the ministry planning to integrate some of the recommendations.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Lowers Social Security Costs for Overtime
Greece's Ministry of Labor is changing how social security contributions are calculated for overtime, night shifts, and holidays for full-time employees, basing it on the eight-hour workday rate instead of including premiums, thus reducing costs for both employees and employers while maintaining cur...
Greece Lowers Social Security Costs for Overtime
Greece's Ministry of Labor is changing how social security contributions are calculated for overtime, night shifts, and holidays for full-time employees, basing it on the eight-hour workday rate instead of including premiums, thus reducing costs for both employees and employers while maintaining cur...
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40% Bias Score
Supreme Court Ruling Allows Lower Redundancy Payments Despite 2021 Labor Reform
The Spanish Supreme Court allowed a subcontractor to use lower company-level salaries for redundancy payments, based on pre-existing legislation on the hierarchy of collective bargaining agreements, despite the 2021 labor reform prioritizing sector-level agreements.
Supreme Court Ruling Allows Lower Redundancy Payments Despite 2021 Labor Reform
The Spanish Supreme Court allowed a subcontractor to use lower company-level salaries for redundancy payments, based on pre-existing legislation on the hierarchy of collective bargaining agreements, despite the 2021 labor reform prioritizing sector-level agreements.
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12% Bias Score
Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill Faces Political and Economic Headwinds
A Spanish bill proposes reducing the workweek to 37.5 hours without pay cuts, impacting 12.55 million workers, with Catalonia, Madrid, and Andalusia most affected, sparking political debate and business opposition.
Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill Faces Political and Economic Headwinds
A Spanish bill proposes reducing the workweek to 37.5 hours without pay cuts, impacting 12.55 million workers, with Catalonia, Madrid, and Andalusia most affected, sparking political debate and business opposition.
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48% Bias Score
Spain Approves 37.5-Hour Work Week; Further Labor Reforms Planned
The Spanish Council of Ministers approved a bill reducing the standard work week to 37.5 hours, facing upcoming parliamentary debate and further challenges regarding intern's statute, dismissal reform, and minimum wage directives.
Spain Approves 37.5-Hour Work Week; Further Labor Reforms Planned
The Spanish Council of Ministers approved a bill reducing the standard work week to 37.5 hours, facing upcoming parliamentary debate and further challenges regarding intern's statute, dismissal reform, and minimum wage directives.
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24% Bias Score
Colombia's Labor Reform Archived in Senate
Colombia's Senate Commission Seven voted to archive President Gustavo Petro's labor reform bill on Tuesday, following protests by SENA unionists; eight senators signed a motion to kill the bill, citing concerns about its impact on employment and productivity; the government is working to revive it.
Colombia's Labor Reform Archived in Senate
Colombia's Senate Commission Seven voted to archive President Gustavo Petro's labor reform bill on Tuesday, following protests by SENA unionists; eight senators signed a motion to kill the bill, citing concerns about its impact on employment and productivity; the government is working to revive it.
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48% Bias Score
Sumar Proposes 35-Hour Workweek for Spanish State Employees
Sumar registered an amendment to Spain's Public Service Act, proposing a 35-hour workweek for over 530,000 state administration employees, a shorter timeframe than the 37.5 hours proposed for the private sector, aiming to standardize the practice seen in regional and local administrations.
Sumar Proposes 35-Hour Workweek for Spanish State Employees
Sumar registered an amendment to Spain's Public Service Act, proposing a 35-hour workweek for over 530,000 state administration employees, a shorter timeframe than the 37.5 hours proposed for the private sector, aiming to standardize the practice seen in regional and local administrations.
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36% Bias Score
Slow Progress in Spain's Workplace Safety Reform Amid Record Fatalities
Spain's slow negotiation to update its 1995 workplace risk prevention law follows a record 796 workplace deaths in 2024, prompting unions to urge faster action on issues like psychosocial risks, digital risks, and gender-specific hazards, while employers remain largely silent on the matter.
Slow Progress in Spain's Workplace Safety Reform Amid Record Fatalities
Spain's slow negotiation to update its 1995 workplace risk prevention law follows a record 796 workplace deaths in 2024, prompting unions to urge faster action on issues like psychosocial risks, digital risks, and gender-specific hazards, while employers remain largely silent on the matter.
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32% Bias Score
Spain Supreme Court Upholds Fixed Compensation for Unfair Dismissal
The Spanish Supreme Court upheld the existing fixed compensation for unfair dismissal, rejecting calls for a more flexible system; Fedea, a leading economic think tank, supports this decision due to concerns about legal uncertainty and negative impacts on hiring.
Spain Supreme Court Upholds Fixed Compensation for Unfair Dismissal
The Spanish Supreme Court upheld the existing fixed compensation for unfair dismissal, rejecting calls for a more flexible system; Fedea, a leading economic think tank, supports this decision due to concerns about legal uncertainty and negative impacts on hiring.
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Government's 37.5-Hour Workweek Proposal Faces PP Opposition
Spain's government proposed reducing the workweek to 37.5 hours, facing opposition from the PP party due to lack of employer support despite union backing and popular favor, initiating a political showdown.
Spanish Government's 37.5-Hour Workweek Proposal Faces PP Opposition
Spain's government proposed reducing the workweek to 37.5 hours, facing opposition from the PP party due to lack of employer support despite union backing and popular favor, initiating a political showdown.
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64% Bias Score
Spain Approves Bill to Reduce Workweek to 37.5 Hours, Faces Uncertain Parliamentary Path
The Spanish government approved a bill reducing the maximum legal workweek to 37.5 hours without pay cuts, despite facing parliamentary challenges from opposition parties and business groups; the bill's passage is uncertain.
Spain Approves Bill to Reduce Workweek to 37.5 Hours, Faces Uncertain Parliamentary Path
The Spanish government approved a bill reducing the maximum legal workweek to 37.5 hours without pay cuts, despite facing parliamentary challenges from opposition parties and business groups; the bill's passage is uncertain.
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44% Bias Score
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