Nissan announces a redundancy plan for 211 workers in Catalonia, almost 40% of the workforce

Nissan announces a redundancy plan for 211 workers in Catalonia, almost 40% of the workforce

Nissan is proposing a redundancy plan for 211 workers in Catalonia, affecting 37% of the 569 employees it has across the three centers it operates in the region. The Japanese car manufacturer informed the unions on Monday about the opening of a file that will impact all three facilities. This will involve minimizing activity at the El Prat spare parts center, the most affected with 110 out of 122 workers impacted, 90%. The unions fear that the center may end up closing. At the technical center in Barcelona and the functional areas center in El Prat, a quarter of the workforce is proposed to be cut, with 86 and 15 departures respectively.

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The blow of our lives

The blow of our lives

“Of what am I accused?”, asks the protagonist of The Trial. “Mr. K, you don’t mean to say you are innocent?”, they answer him. We still do not know what Pedro Sánchez is guilty of and perhaps we never will, when after a few years he gets out of prison, and I don’t know who will be free…

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The ‘influencers’ move to Barcelona

The ‘influencers’ move to Barcelona

Now that cult directors like Christopher Nolan endorse the creations of YouTubers like Curry Barker and Kane Parsons – directors, respectively, of two horror films that are making a splash, Obsession and Backrooms – and others like Radu Jude highlight the explosion of creativity they find on TikTok instead of in cinema, it may be easier to look without prejudice at the broad world of content creators and recognize the possibilities of their new languages. In any case, there are awards that for five years have recognized the most relevant influencers, the Ídolo awards, organized by one of their most visible faces, Aida Domènech (Badalona, 1989), better known as Dulceida. And now those awards, which were born and have been presented year after year in Madrid – last year at Ifema, the city’s fairgrounds – are moving to Barcelona thanks to the support of the Generalitat and the City Council, and from their first gala on December 2 they hope to contribute to the renewed momentum that the audiovisual sector is experiencing with projects like Catalunya Media City at Tres Xemeneies and the construction in the Parc Audiovisual de Terrassa of the largest set in Catalonia.

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Trump confirms Vance travels to Pakistan today for his second round of dialogue with Iran

Trump confirms Vance travels to Pakistan today for his second round of dialogue with Iran

Two days before the expiration of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, President Donald Trump has confirmed that the American delegation, led by his vice president J.D. Vance, “is already heading” to Islamabad (Pakistan) and “will arrive tonight”. However, sources consulted by The New York Times state that it has not yet taken off and “is now expected to travel on Tuesday”.

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Feijóo speaks at the second day of the annual meeting of the 'Cercle d'Economia'

Feijóo speaks at the second day of the annual meeting of the ‘Cercle d’Economia’

The president of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, speaks at the second day of the annual meeting of the Cercle d’Economia, which brings together business and political leaders to discuss current issues at a time when the leader of the Popular Party is trying to convince Junts and PNV to support a motion of no confidence against Pedro Sánchez to force an early election.

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The Guadalajara fire affects a quarter of the Sierra Norte natural park, an enclave of valuable forests and a wolf habitat

The Guadalajara fire affects a quarter of the Sierra Norte natural park, an enclave of valuable forests and a wolf habitat

The La Mierla fire (Guadalajara), which is already the largest recorded in Castilla-La Mancha having burned some 29,000 hectares, has affected approximately a quarter of the Sierra Norte Natural Park. This protected area is one of the jewels of Castilian-Manchegan nature, an enclave of valuable forests and a habitat for wolves. Declared a natural park in 2011, this mountain range occupies 116,953 hectares in the northwest of the province of Guadalajara across 35 municipalities.

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