Officials
The High Court of Justice of the Basque Country approves the fixation of a municipal worker from Portugalete who had been chaining temporary contracts since 1995
The worker passed a selection process in 2022, but was left without a seat because the number of places called was lower than the number who passed the test.
The plan of the Basque Government that will allow 700 officials to pre-retire on the home straight
According to the plan to rejuvenate and renew the staff of the general administration of the CAE, more than 700 civil servants over 63 years of age will be able to retire early, in return for reductions in working hours, days off and additional holidays for seniority. CCOO and UGT have shown their support but have not yet signed an agreement.
Some courts have begun to make interim workers fixed after the judgment of European justice
On 14 April last, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that the conversion of interns who have chained temporary contracts with the administration in Spain into indefinite non-fixed contracts is not a sufficient measure to compensate for such abuses.
They must compensate two workers who have obtained a permanent position in Lanbide for "abuse of temporary contracts"
The ruling handed down by Eibar Social Court No. 1 is pioneering in the Basque Country, as it is the first time that career staff have been granted the right to compensation for abuse of temporary contracts.
A judge in Vitoria-Gasteiz has ordered an oral trial for OPE leaks in Osakidetza
Two people related to the Plastic, Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery specialty exam, performed on May 20, 2018, will sit on the bench of the defendants.
The Government will pay public employees the 2025 arrears as follows:
Some 90,000 public employees will receive the increase, with a budget impact of EUR 150 million.
The Basque Government will pay officials this year's salary increase in January
An increase of 1.5% is planned for next year, but the CCOO union in the Basque Country is calling for a further increase.
Osakidetza will convene a OPE of 5,425 jobs by 2026
It will also convene a second Public Offer of Employment (OPE) in 2026 for difficult posts, with the aim of filling all the remaining vacancies .
The Spanish Government approves salary increases for civil servants: 2.5% by 2025 and 1.5% by 2026
This year's increase will be paid in a single payment with retroactive effects from 1 January, while that of 2026 will have a fixed increase of 1.5%, to which will be added 0.5% by 2027 if inflation so requires.
ELA has rejected the agreement reached in Madrid and has called for the conditions of Basque workers to be "decided here"
The union calls on MPs in Vitoria to support public services by increasing budget lines and taking steps to determine the working conditions of public employees here.
State officials' salaries will increase by 11% until 2028
In addition to the salary increase, the pact includes staff reinforcement and internal promotion improvements. CCOO has not yet supported the agreement.
45% of the places offered in the OPE for difficult jobs in Osakidetza are still unfilled
A total of 169 places were offered in the call, but 75 have resigned or applied for leave, which has happened in 60 Family Medicine, 10 Pediatrics and 5 Psychiatry.
Language profiles in Basque may be accredited by making public job offers in Basque or using them at work
The Basque Government has established two other systems of accreditation and evaluation of the level of the Basque Country, as set out in the Decree on the Standardization of the Use of the Basque Country in the Basque Public Sector.
They're doing a big OPE for high school and FP teachers at BEC
Nervousness and illusion have prevailed this Saturday at the beginning of the exams, with a total of 1,268 places offered for secondary and vocational teachers and a 4% reduction in the interim rate.
The Basque Government will resume teleworking from January 2026
Public employees may exercise this form of work two days a week, and the decree also provides for this possibility for all personnel who may work in teleworking, provided that the proper provision of the public service is guaranteed.