Euskara
The Basque Government has presented the Euskera Bonus for Euskera B1 level in four years and for 120 euros
Vice President Ibone Bengoetxea has summarised that the "leap" of this free policy is "threefold", as it "reduces bureaucracy" to a single formality; "significantly reduces" the total cost of learning to "95%"; and, finally, "stimulates" the "four-year opportunity" for students to continue until they reach that level of B1.
After the deadline for amendments to the Public Employment Act, positions remain far removed
In the last few hours, the parliamentary groups have recorded the amendments and expressed their positions, and it has become clear how far the agreement to reform the law which is considered essential for the future of the Basque Country in the administration is.
The PSE-EE has called for a halt to the debate on language profiles in the face of growing "polarization"
The Socialists propose to shield language indices by law, except in the airspace, and warn of "unjustified abuses" in the PNV proposal.
Josu Aztiria: (El PNV) "No nos ha presentado ninguna propuesta; además, plantan una abstención acrítica y no lo entendemos"
The parliamentarian of EH Bildu has been stationed in Euskadi Irratia to speak, among other things, on the Law of Public Employment Vasco. The approach of the PNV "No es serio", a su juicio. "Yesterday we understood without any negotiation that we asked for our abstentions. Nosotros pasamos les pasos nuestra propuesta hace un mes y no hemos tenido respuesta", has subrayado.
EH Bildu has "defined the progressivity index" to enable an "inclusive agreement" on language profiles
the PNV regrets that the PSE "has not yet contacted" them following the controversy over the image of Esteban created with the AA
The PNV spokesman in the Basque Parliament, Joseba Díez Antxustegi, has stated that, although since the Presidency of the Spanish Government they have contacted the jeltzale party, due to the controversy following the dissemination of the image of Aitor Esteban created by the PSE-EE with Artificial Intelligence, the Basque socialists "have not yet spoken" to them.
The PNV proposes to establish in all job offers the possibility of further obtaining the linguistic profile of certain posts
The PNV has tabled three amendments to its proposed law, which aims to "strengthen" the current model, and has made a direct request to EH Bildu to allow the jeltzale approach with at least one "abstention" and, from there, to "evaluate the results" and agree on "new steps" together.
The debate on language profiles is coming to an end without agreement
It is the last few hours before the Basque Parliament closes the deadline for tabling amendments to the reform of the Public Employment Act. PNV, EH Bildu and PSE-EE continue to negotiate on Basque profiles.
EH Bildu proposes to universalize the Basque language and strengthen its use in all areas
The coalition has put forward a new language policy to overcome the stalemate and ensure the use of the Basque language in all areas of life. Then it proposes to move from the Euskaldunization of people to that of space.
EH Bildu has also advocated an "inclusive" agreement with the PSE-EE to shield the Euskera
Pello Otxandiano, spokesman for EH Bildu in the Basque Parliament, believes that the PSE-EE should be part of the solution to the reform of the Basque Country's Public Employment Act.
Esteban regrets the PSE's "immobility" after criticizing the PNV for shielding the Euskera
The president of the PNV, Aitor Esteban, "offended" and "surprised" by what the socialist vicelehendakari, Mikel Torres, said about the Euskera. Esteban has lamented the "immobility" of the socialists and added that jeltzales are working to achieve legal certainty "for all".
Ansola and Torres disagree on the Basque profile of public jobs
Iñigo Ansola and Mikel Torres have been at odds with the Public Employment Act. While jeltzale Ansola wants to achieve as broad a consensus as possible, the socialist Torres has been angry and has not liked the contacts between the PNV and EH Bildu.
The place of the Basque Country in the Public Employment Act should be the subject of discussion among the parties
The PNV is Zuhuarra about a possible deal, EH Bildu welcomes the willingness of jeltzales to talk. The PSE-EE sees the agreement far away, as does Sumerri.
ELA, LAB and Steilas have called a demonstration for 9 May in Bilbao for "the right to live and work in Basque"
In the face of the "judicial, political and trade union onslaught", they demand equality between the demands of the Basque Country and Spanish in public employment.
These are the proposals of the parties regarding the Basque profiles of public jobs
PNV and EH Bildu have had their first contacts to discuss Basque profiles
Gimeno has assured us that there will be no three-year classroom restrictions on the public network in Navarre, but there will be three years on the concerted network
The Education Counsellor of the Navarre Government denies that her Department has carried out "any kind of aggression against the Euskera." Geroa Bai calls for "social and political clamour" and for data to be reviewed in the concerted to try to keep the classrooms open.
Ubarretxena: "Euskera needs agreements, it doesn't need noise."
The Councillor for Governance, Digital Administration and Self-Government and spokesperson for the Basque Government, Maria Ubarretxena, has stated that "nothing is broken" and has stressed that the talks between the PNV and the PSE-EE to strengthen the legal security of the Basque Country in the OPEs "continue" and "there is still room" to reach an agreement.
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UEMA has presented 'Wake up', a dynamic response to the 'decline' of the airspaces
18 agents from different fields have joined the initiative and made "concrete commitments to keep the Basque areas alive", including Bankoa Abanca, Fagor, Kutxabank or the Basque Football Federation.