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Basque GDP rose 2.1% in the second quarter since last year and 0.5% since the first quarter
According to the progress of the quarterly economic accounts prepared by EUSTAT, employment in the ACV increased 1.3% in the second quarter of the year compared to the second quarter of 2025 and 0.4% compared to the first quarter of 2026.
Mirai, Jainaga's company, has acquired the Vizcaíno company Reco, dedicated to electrolytic coatings
Located in Barakaldo, the group has more than 40 years of experience and currently employs 60 workers and last year made a profit of EUR 14 million.
ESK denounces attempts to change the work schedules of Tubos Reunion without following the legal procedure
The ESK union believes that this measure would have a negative impact on the rest and health of the workers concerned.
The Basque Government considers Feijóo to be the head of the Spanish Government "a danger to workers"
The Second Vice-President and Counsellor for Economy, Labour and Employment, Mikel Torres, referred today to the controversial statements by Alberto Núñez Feijóo on absenteeism at work, in which he said that Feijóo showed "a great lack of knowledge" and that if he arrived in the Spanish Government it is "a danger to workers".
ENBA calls for action "in the face of the alarming situation in the Eusko Label meat sector"
In the last five years, the number of Eusko Label beef farms has fallen by 25%. Aaragi producers warn that rising costs and falling profitability jeopardize the future of the sector, as increased production costs have led many farmers to sell meat outside the Basque Country.
The PNV hopes to provide legal certainty to the public employment law and EH Bildu sees an agreement possible "in many respects"
Likewise, the PSE-EE has criticized jeltzales for "breaking agreements after months of negotiation," which both the PP and Vox consider "a tax policy."
Work schedule in the ICSC for 2027
The Day of the First Government of the Basque Country, commemorating its 90th anniversary, has been established as a novelty.
DHL Express has laid the foundation stone of the future hangar at Vitoria airport
The company plans to take a giant step with a 6,600-square-foot ship, along with more than 13,000 square meters of outdoor facilities, making it the second largest DHL hangar on the European continent.
Interino has criticized the Group's opening the way to compensation
Egoitz Markaida, spokesman for the Interino Group, reiterates that these workers met the entry requirements and believes that they should be consolidated.
Otxandiano calls for negotiations between equals on the issue of the Euskera and Olano replies that they can reach consensus in the process
EH Bildu calls on the PNV to negotiate proposals for a public employment law on an equal footing, while jeltzales see both proposals as far apart in terms of content.
In Gipuzkoa, two out of three contracts will be for persons with higher education
Those who have gone to college or have a postgraduate degree account for 47% of contracts, and the high demand for STEM profiles is particularly noteworthy. However, all companies that plan to hire say they have difficulty finding staff and filling vacancies.
The ELA Secretary General has called on the President to "position clearly" on the call for the establishment of his own minimum wage
Thousands of workers mobilize around the world for their rights and demand better working conditions
The cities of Europe, America, Asia or Africa have held massive marches on 1 May to demand better wages, shorter working hours, and greater protection against precariousness, among others.
AA could destroy 2.3 million jobs in Spain over the next decade
It would particularly affect the groups of administrative employees and middle and senior technicians, but it would create about 1.61 million new jobs linked to AA , which would compensate for much of the destroyed jobs .
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.
Navarra Volkswagen will need between 500 and 1,000 employees by 2027 if production forecasts are confirmed
The company expects "very high" production volumes for next year and, although the data are provisional, the company will soon begin the process of selecting, training and training internal and external staff to meet the needs of professional specialties such as electromechanics, chappers or suppliers.
Unemployment has risen since December, but has fallen since March last year
According to data from the first quarter of 2026 published this Friday by Eustat, there are 2,700 fewer people employed and 5,900 more unemployed than in the previous quarter, with an unemployment rate of 6.7%, 12.5% for young people.
Absenteeism to "divert the focus" on occupational health ELA accuses employers of using it
The union will hold an event on 28 April in Bilbao under the slogan "Absenteeism in the Basque Country is 0%" on the occasion of International Day of Occupational Health.
More than 100,000 people have registered in the first phase of the Osakidetza OPE
This is the largest number of registrations in the process to date. At this stage, posts have been offered for nine categories, including administrative, nursing and warden positions. The examinations will take place in June.
Trade unions and government collide over the future of Reunited Tubes due to lack of clarity
The LAB and ESK unions have called for a more active role on the part of the Basque Government and have called for firm action in defence of industrial employment and greater transparency in the ongoing negotiations. The Government has insisted that the high accumulated debt isthe main problem of Reunited Tubes.