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Yolanda Díaz's 2025 Reform Agenda Faces Significant Setbacks
Despite aiming for significant labor reforms in 2025, Spanish Vice President Yolanda Díaz faced major setbacks due to strong business opposition and complex parliamentary arithmetic, leaving most of her planned reforms stalled.
Yolanda Díaz's 2025 Reform Agenda Faces Significant Setbacks
Despite aiming for significant labor reforms in 2025, Spanish Vice President Yolanda Díaz faced major setbacks due to strong business opposition and complex parliamentary arithmetic, leaving most of her planned reforms stalled.
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Government's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill Defeated by Business Lobbying
The Spanish government's proposed reduction of the workweek to 37.5 hours was defeated in parliament due to effective lobbying by Spanish employers, aided by Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont.
Spanish Government's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill Defeated by Business Lobbying
The Spanish government's proposed reduction of the workweek to 37.5 hours was defeated in parliament due to effective lobbying by Spanish employers, aided by Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont.
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64% Bias Score
Sumar's Yolanda Díaz Suffers Major Setback, Future Leadership Uncertain
Yolanda Díaz, leader of the Sumar political coalition in Spain, faced a significant defeat in parliament concerning her flagship bill on reduced working hours, jeopardizing her leadership and the coalition's future.
Sumar's Yolanda Díaz Suffers Major Setback, Future Leadership Uncertain
Yolanda Díaz, leader of the Sumar political coalition in Spain, faced a significant defeat in parliament concerning her flagship bill on reduced working hours, jeopardizing her leadership and the coalition's future.
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60% Bias Score
Spanish VP's Plan to Increase Workday Record Fines Blocked by Law
Spanish Vice President Yolanda Díaz's plan to increase fines for companies violating work hour regulations via decree has been blocked, as the law requires parliamentary approval for such changes, which she lacks.
Spanish VP's Plan to Increase Workday Record Fines Blocked by Law
Spanish Vice President Yolanda Díaz's plan to increase fines for companies violating work hour regulations via decree has been blocked, as the law requires parliamentary approval for such changes, which she lacks.
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24% Bias Score
Junts per Catalunya Blocks Spanish Government's Work Reduction Bill
Junts per Catalunya, a Catalan separatist party, blocked a Spanish government bill aiming to reduce the work week to 37.5 hours, despite negotiations involving the Spanish government and the party leader Carles Puigdemont.
Junts per Catalunya Blocks Spanish Government's Work Reduction Bill
Junts per Catalunya, a Catalan separatist party, blocked a Spanish government bill aiming to reduce the work week to 37.5 hours, despite negotiations involving the Spanish government and the party leader Carles Puigdemont.
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40% Bias Score
Spain's Dismissal System Violates European Social Charter
The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) ruled that Spain's dismissal system violates the European Social Charter due to inadequate compensation for unfair dismissal, limited reinstatement, and insufficient protection for temporary workers, prompting calls for legislative reform.
Spain's Dismissal System Violates European Social Charter
The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) ruled that Spain's dismissal system violates the European Social Charter due to inadequate compensation for unfair dismissal, limited reinstatement, and insufficient protection for temporary workers, prompting calls for legislative reform.
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40% Bias Score
Junts's Rejection of Anti-Corruption Office Deals Blow to Yolanda Díaz
Junts, a Catalan independence party, used its seven votes to block a Spanish government proposal for a new anti-corruption office, dealing a setback to Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz, who had championed the initiative.
Junts's Rejection of Anti-Corruption Office Deals Blow to Yolanda Díaz
Junts, a Catalan independence party, used its seven votes to block a Spanish government proposal for a new anti-corruption office, dealing a setback to Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz, who had championed the initiative.
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44% Bias Score
Yolanda Díaz's Role in Facilitating Dialogue Between the Spanish Government and Carles Puigdemont
Yolanda Díaz, leader of Sumar, played a key role in bridging the gap between the Spanish government and Carles Puigdemont, paving the way for negotiations and ultimately contributing to Pedro Sánchez's investiture.
Yolanda Díaz's Role in Facilitating Dialogue Between the Spanish Government and Carles Puigdemont
Yolanda Díaz, leader of Sumar, played a key role in bridging the gap between the Spanish government and Carles Puigdemont, paving the way for negotiations and ultimately contributing to Pedro Sánchez's investiture.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Parliament Rejects Bill to Reduce Workday
Spain's Congress rejected a bill to reduce the maximum workday to 37.5 hours, a key initiative of Second Vice President and Minister of Labor Yolanda Díaz, due to opposition from the right-wing and Catalan separatist Junts party.
Spanish Parliament Rejects Bill to Reduce Workday
Spain's Congress rejected a bill to reduce the maximum workday to 37.5 hours, a key initiative of Second Vice President and Minister of Labor Yolanda Díaz, due to opposition from the right-wing and Catalan separatist Junts party.
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60% Bias Score
Junts rejects Spanish bill to reduce working hours to 37.5 hours
Junts, a Catalan independence party, has confirmed to Spain's Ministry of Labour that it will not withdraw its amendment against a bill to reduce the working week to 37.5 hours, jeopardizing the bill's passage in the Spanish Congress.
Junts rejects Spanish bill to reduce working hours to 37.5 hours
Junts, a Catalan independence party, has confirmed to Spain's Ministry of Labour that it will not withdraw its amendment against a bill to reduce the working week to 37.5 hours, jeopardizing the bill's passage in the Spanish Congress.
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56% Bias Score
Delay of Spanish 37.5-Hour Workday Bill Sparks Union Opposition
The Spanish government postponed the parliamentary debate on a bill reducing the maximum legal workday to 37.5 hours until after summer, due to ongoing negotiations with Junts per Catalunya and the current political climate; major unions UGT and CC OO strongly oppose this delay, citing negative impa...
Delay of Spanish 37.5-Hour Workday Bill Sparks Union Opposition
The Spanish government postponed the parliamentary debate on a bill reducing the maximum legal workday to 37.5 hours until after summer, due to ongoing negotiations with Junts per Catalunya and the current political climate; major unions UGT and CC OO strongly oppose this delay, citing negative impa...
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44% Bias Score
Junts's Rejection Threatens Spain's Work Reduction Bill
Junts per Catalunya's rejection of Spain's proposed work reduction bill, negotiated between the government and unions, threatens its passage in parliament due to Junts's crucial vote, despite the government's optimism and a planned alternative via regulation.
Junts's Rejection Threatens Spain's Work Reduction Bill
Junts per Catalunya's rejection of Spain's proposed work reduction bill, negotiated between the government and unions, threatens its passage in parliament due to Junts's crucial vote, despite the government's optimism and a planned alternative via regulation.
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44% Bias Score
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