Jan 20
Jobs for the Boys (and girls) in Spain
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In Spain, it´s notoriously difficult for an employer to sack or to discipline a member of staff. Employees enjoy terrific rights, and even when they find themselves made redundant, they are legally entitled to claim state benefit of up to 70% of their income for the following 2 years.
This is a crippling burden upon Spanish society in general, particularly during a recession when thousands of people are losing their jobs, but also for employers who pay whopping social security contributions in order to feed this social fund.
This presents two problems in Spain. Continue reading »
