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CSIF Union Calls One-Day Strike Over Spanish Public Healthcare Uncertainty

The CSIF union in Spain has called a one-day strike for February 13th due to uncertainty over healthcare for 1.1 million public sector employees and 400,000 family members, following a lack of a definitive agreement between the government and insurers regarding the future of healthcare provision.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Rioja DOC Celebrates Centenary with Focus on Future Growth

The Rioja DOC will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2025 with numerous events, including a June 5th ceremony at Marqués de Riscal in Elciego, Spain, and a tasting at Bilbao's Alhóndiga, highlighting the region's history and future.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Andalusian President Poised to Lead European Committee of the Regions

Juanma Moreno, President of the Junta de Andalucía, is set to become the next president of the European Committee of the Regions (CDR), a consultative EU body, succeeding Kata Tutto, mayor of Budapest, for a half-term; this marks a significant boost for Andalusia's influence within the EU.

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Valencia's Public Transport Card Dispute Amidst Reduced State Funding

In Valencia, Spain, a political debate ensues over replacing the €6.80 bonobús public transport card with the cheaper €4 Suma card due to reduced state subsidies following the rejection of a government decree, prompting a clash between socialist councilors and the city's administration.

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Reduced Inequality
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Madrid Program Tackles Child Poverty with Early Intervention

In Madrid, the CaixaProinfancia program assists 6,400 children yearly facing poverty and social exclusion, with a focus on early intervention for 0-3 year olds (29.9% poverty rate), offering financial aid, parental skill workshops, and ongoing support to improve children's lives.

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No Poverty
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Combating Social Isolation and Ageism in Spain: Initiatives and Impacts

This article details multiple Spanish social programs combating loneliness, ageism, and poverty, featuring individual stories and statistical data illustrating their impact on vulnerable populations.

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Reduced Inequality
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Swift Rescue After Kidnapping on Spain's Costa del Sol

A Moroccan man was kidnapped in Sabinillas, Spain on January 21st, forced into a car trunk, and later rescued after sending a photo of a Honda logo from inside the vehicle, leading to the arrest of four suspects linked to a drug-related debt.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spanish Doctor Admits to Sexually Abusing 26 Patients, Receives Reduced Sentence

A Spanish doctor admitted to sexually abusing 26 women at his public health center between 2010 and 2019; he paid €121,500 in compensation, resulting in a reduced prison sentence from 62 years to 36 years and 10 days.

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Gender Equality
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Spain's 'Mejores Amigos' Program Extends Veterinary Care to Vulnerable Pet Owners

Spain launched the 'Mejores Amigos' program, a collaboration between the Ministry of Social Rights and FAADA, offering free or reduced-cost veterinary care and social worker training to vulnerable pet owners nationwide. The program aims to improve the well-being of both pets and owners, acknowledgin...

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No Poverty
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Catalan Parliament Approves Budget Modification Decree with ERC Support

The Catalan Parliament will approve a government decree on Wednesday modifying the extended budget, securing funding for key initiatives such as business loans and university grants, with support from ERC and comuns, but not for all measures.

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Reduced Inequality
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Spain's Sixth Budget Extension Exacerbates Political Crisis and Delays Social Programs

Spain's government is operating under a sixth budget extension in a decade, affecting 12 million pensioners and delaying aid for flood victims in Valencia, while seven regions also lack approved budgets, creating uncertainty and political gridlock.

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Reduced Inequality
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Spanish Attorney General Faces Dismissal and Investigation

Spain's Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz, faces a Supreme Court investigation for allegedly leaking confidential information related to a tax fraud case involving the partner of Madrid's regional president, and a potential dismissal on January 29th, 2024, due to a challenge of his appointment b...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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