Work PENSIONS What are the conditions to receive the highest pension in Spain? The Nomad Today 1/27/23 The Government of Spain has allowed a historic rise in pensions of 8.5% this year
Work SOCIAL SECURITY Romania, Morocco, Italy and Colombia, largest groups of foreign workers in Spain The Nomad Today 10/20/22 Spanish Social Security recorded 19,791 more foreign contributors
Work WORK IN SPAIN Spain's unemployment grows in September due to the end of the summer The Nomad Today 10/4/22 The total number of unemployed has stood at 2,941,919 people, which is the lowest figure in a month of September since 2008.
Work WORK IN SPAIN Social Security to "immediately" hire 1,615 workers to improve service The Nomad Today 9/30/22 This is the first net increase in the Social Security workforce in the last 10 years
Work PENSIONS The average retirement pension in Spain: 1,257 euros per month The Nomad Today 9/27/22 Public spending on pensions in Spain stands at 11.8% of gross domestic product (GDP)
Work WORK IN SPAIN Spain's unemployment falls below 3 million for first time since 2008 The Nomad Today 6/2/22 Youth unemployment declined to 199,920, which was the lowest figure in the historical series
Economy & Business BUSINESS Netflix cuts 150 jobs after subscriber slump, revenue slowdown The Nomad Today/dpa 5/18/22 The company did not say what departments would be affected by the cuts, though most of the job losses are in the US
Work WORK IN SPAIN Employment in tourism activity up by 350,000 more workers in Spain The Nomad Today 5/10/22 The reopening of society after the Covid-19 pandemic plays a fundamental role in this growth in employment
Work TIPS AND LINKS How to find a summer job in Spain The Nomad Today 5/2/22 Below you can find some great links to start your summer job search, in both Spanish and English
Work LABOR STATISTICS Unemployment rises by 70,900 in Spain in the first quarter The Nomad Today 4/28/22 The loss of 100,200 jobs registered in the first three months of the year especially affected the private sector
Moving to Spain WAR IN UKRAINE Ukrainians in Spain: work permit, driver's licence, free train travel The Nomad Today 4/27/22 To date, Spain has granted temporary protection to 75,000 Ukrainians fleeing the war, which includes a residence permit and, for adults, a work permit and the temporary validation of their driving…
Work TOURISM Employment in Spanish tourism recovers pre-pandemic level The Nomad Today 4/19/22 Social Security contributors employed in tourist activities account for 12.1% of the total number of affiliates in the national economy
Economy & Business STATE SUBSIDIES Spanish government allocates €400,000 to grants for rural women The Nomad Today 3/24/22 The call places special emphasis on agricultural and complementary activities
Work WORK IN SPAIN How to combine the Spanish unemployment benefit with a part-time job The Nomad Today 3/12/22 Both are compatible, although certain conditions must be met
Work 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
Work 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
Work 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%
Work 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
Economy & Business EMPLOYMENT Demand for staff growing across Britain, survey of recruiters shows The Nomad Today/dpa 1/13/22 The biggest demand for permanent jobs is in computing and IT, while for temporary positions it is nursing and care
Work 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