Etiqueta 'jobs'

Workers dismantle furniture at a hotel in Minorca
Workers dismantle furniture at a hotel in Minorca for the winter season.
Employment
Balearics leads fall in unemployment
The total number of people officially registered as out of work in the Balearics stood at 38,866 at the end of May.
Employment
Palma investing almost six million on jobs
PalmaActiva has, since the current administration took office, so far given a second opportunity to be employed to more than 300 people.
Balearic employment
Significant decline in Balearic unemployment
Current unemployed register is relatively even between men and women.
- Spain pushes ahead with 100 percent sales tax on home buys by non-resident Britons and Americans
- British company at Palma Airport again under fire for worker practices
- Spain considers new 21% VAT on short-term tourist rentals, double the hotel rate
- Longer than a football field, one of the biggest super-yachts ever built and she is anchored in Andratx!
- British stars gather at Branson hotel in Mallorca, Jamie Oliver does the cooking
Comment
Shorter working week will not work in Mallorca
The island, well the Balearics as a whole, are too dependent on an industry which for much of the year never stops, tourism.
Humphrey Carter10/01/2025 09:48