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Work

A Saudi employee of the high-speed rail line. Photo: Renfe.

JOB TRAINING

Training starts for Saudi women recruited by Renfe to be train drivers

The Nomad Today 3/8/22

The future high-speed train drivers are women between 22 and 30 years old, all of Saudi nationality

Taxes tax return income tax. Photo: Pexels

TAXES

IRPF: When does the Income Tax return campaign start in Spain in 2022?

The Nomad Today 3/8/22

This year the Spanish Income Tax campaign will begin on April 6

22/02/2022 Spanish Minister of Employment Yolanda Diaz speaks at a press conference after the meeting of the Council of Ministers. Photo: La Moncloa.

WORK IN SPAIN

Spanish unemployment declines in February

The Nomad Today 3/2/22

This was the largest annual decline in the historical series

IRPF income tax woman red hair work laptop. Photo: Pexels.

TAXATION

IRPF: Income tax brackets in Spain in 2022

The Nomad Today 2/21/22

The new brackets established by the Government to tax income from work and assets come into force this year

People working in an office. Photo: Pexels.

WORK IN SPAIN

Spanish Social Security registers 22,512 more foreign contributors

The Nomad Today 2/17/22

The largest national groups of foreigners employed in Spain are those from Romania, Morocco, Italy, China and Venezuela.

A Saudi employee of the high-speed rail line. Photo: Renfe.

WORK

28,000 Saudi women compete for 30 jobs as Renfe high-speed train drivers

The Nomad Today 2/17/22

The selected candidates will drive the trains connecting the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, the first high-speed line in the Middle East

One of Renfe's low cost high-speed trains (AVLO). Photo: Renfe.

PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

Spanish rail operator Renfe announces offer of 1,000 new jobs

The Nomad Today 2/16/22

Applicants must meet the specific requirements detailed in the call for each type of position, which can be found by accessing the company's website through the link included in this article

The Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande Marlaska (centre) speaks after his meeting with the General Directorate of Police. Photo: Ministry of the Interior.

SECURITY FORCES

Spain to drop minimum height requirement to be a police officer

The Nomad Today 2/14/22

Interior Minister Grande-Marlaska said that this change contributes to breaking "one of the glass ceilings" that prevented women's access to the police

Barista restaurant by Pexels.

WORK IN SPAIN

Jobs most benefited by the Spanish new minimum wage increase

The Nomad Today 2/10/22

The second increase in the minimum wage in Spain in less than half a year will be approved by the government by means of a real decree and without the consensus of all the social agents

Minister of Employment and Social Economy, Yolanda Diaz. Photo: La Moncloa.

WORK IN SPAIN

Spain to raise minimum wage again despite opposition of employers

The Nomad Today 2/9/22

The second increase of the minimum salary in less than half a year will be effective from 1 January 2022

03/12/2021. Minister of Labor and Social Economy Yolanda Díaz, at a press conference at the end of the extraordinary meeting of the Council of Ministers. Photo: La Moncloa.

EMPLOYMENT

Spain loses jobs, unemployment rises again in January

The Nomad Today 2/2/22

Compared to the month before, unemployment rises specially in Services and in Agriculture

12/28/2021. The Second Vice President of the Government and Minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, during the press conference after the Council of Ministers. Photo: La Moncloa.

WORK IN SPAIN

Spain created 840,700 jobs in 2021, the highest employment figure since 2005

The Nomad Today 1/29/22

The unemployment rate fell by 2.8 points to 13.3%, but youth unemployment is still the highest at 30.7%

15 January 2022, Spain, A Coruna: People take part in a protest called by CIG-Industria of metal workers, from Plaza de Vigo to the headquarters of the Confederation of Employers in Plaza Luis Seoane, to demand a decent collective bargaining agreement. Photo: M. Dylan/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

EMPLOYMENT

Spanish joblessness rate declines to lowest level since 2008

The Nomad Today 1/27/22

In industry, job creation rose by 37,100

Yoga elderly retired retirement old man by Pixabay.

PENSIONS

Spanish government greenlights the increase in pensions for 2022

The Nomad Today 1/26/22

Likewise, a compensatory payment (la paguilla) has been approved for pensioners for the inflation deviation that occurred last year

18 July 2020, Spain, Huelva: Moroccan seasonal workers embark a ferry from the south quay of the Port of Huelva on their way towards Morocco. Photo: María José López/dpa.

GROWTH

Over 2.3 million foreign workers contribute to Spanish Social Security

The Nomad Today 1/19/22

The number of foreigners registered in the Self-Employed scheme grew in the last month, placing the total at 386,089

Income tax taxes calculator invoice by Pixabay.

TAXES

IRPF: The key dates of the income tax campaign in Spain in 2022

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/12/22

Taxpayers may file their tax returns in three different ways: by phone, in person and through the Tax Agency's website

21 December 2021, Spain, Madrid: People queue for an antigen test outside a public health centre in Madrid. With the rise in Corona infections in recent weeks, and with family gatherings during the Christmas holidays, many people are opting for the antigen tests to prevent the spread of the virus. Photo: Cézaro De Luca/EUROPA PRESS/dpa.

WORKERS 'RIGHTS

Who pays for your sick leave due to Covid-19 in Spain and how much?

The Nomad Today 1/12/22

The Spanish Social Security institution is the body in charge of paying sick leave

elderly couple bench bicycle holiday. Photo: Pixabay.

PENSIONS

Retirement age in Spain raised to 66 years and 2 months in 2022

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/11/22

Read in this article the main changes affecting Spanish public pensions in 2022

Adult learning by Nancy Ballesteros/Pixabay.

WORK IN SPAIN

How to contribute to the Spanish Social Security without working

The Nomad Today 1/10/22

Spanish law allows a number of cases in which a person can contribute without working

Barista-cofee-shop-cafeteria-by-Pixabay

WORK

How much is the minimum salary in Spain in 2022?

The Nomad Today 1/8/22

The unions want the Spanish minimum wage to rise to 1,000 euros per month during 2022