The Labour Reform
ROYAL DECREE LAW 3/2012 DATED 10 FEBRUARY ON URGENT MEASURES TO REFORM THE LABOUR MARKET: On Friday 10 February 2012 the new Labour Reform bill was approved; it was published in the Spanish Official Gazette on Saturday 11 February and it came into effect on Sunday 12 February. The following is a summary of the most relevant and important points of this reform: Measures related to training and to encourage permanent employment: 1. As regards professional training: a) Training contracts: these are modified in the following terms: - These...
read moreNew Regulation for Household Service
Since last 1st of January 2012, the Spanish Special Regimen of Welfare & Social Security for Domestic Workers was included in the Welfare & Social Security General Regimen by establishing a special system for the mentioned workers according to the terms established in the Royal Decree 1620/2011, 14th of November, which regulates the labour relations of special character for Household Service. For that purpose, it will be considered as a special labour relation that relation agreed between the principal, as an employer, and the employee...
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