Madrid doctors and medical staff return to the national strike called from today Monday 18 to Friday 22 May against the proposed reform of the Framework Statute for statutory personnel of the Ministry of Health’s health system.
Seven weeks of strike. The workers of the municipal nursery schools of Madrid, on strike since last April 7, gathered again this Monday in the Plaza de la Villa to demand wage improvements and to protest against the extensions of the bidding contracts for these centers, coinciding with the meeting of the Commission on Social Policies, Family, and Equality in the Cardenal Cisneros building.
There was a time, not so long ago, when becoming independent was a natural part of the transition to adulthood. With more or less difficulties, a stable job and a reasonable salary allowed paying rent or facing a mortgage. Today that idea has collapsed. In the big…
Rocío Cortés, former mayor of Requena, a town flooded by the October 29 flood in which there were no victims, has stated in court that “in Requena there were no deaths or injuries because the population was warned.”
Six columns of teachers will converge this Monday with the purpose of showing the Ministry of Education the strength of the indefinite strike of Valencian teaching staff. On the sixth day of the strike and after the successful first week of protests – with the historic demonstration last Friday -, the unions have called up to six marches to pressure Carmen Ortí’s department on a day that is expected to be key in trying to bring positions closer.
In his speech on the day of the squads of the general police judicial commissariat, its head, Commissioner Ramón Chacón, admitted that the widespread improvement in the data on the dismantling of criminal organizations, arrests, and drug seizure operations was accompanied by an intensification of shootout revenge killings. Murders from behind, in broad daylight, which are increasingly frequent on our streets and which, overnight, national gangs adopt as if naturally to eliminate their enemies.
The Mossos d’Esquadra have arrested two men allegedly related to the violent death of another in Reus.
The Mobile organization announced a few days ago through a statement that John Hoffman is stepping down as CEO of the GSMA to take on the role of chairman of the company responsible for the most important congress in Barcelona starting July 1. After 20 years in the position, the step aside has raised some suspicions that Hoffman himself wants to clarify from his home in the United States.
According to the XVI Randstad Employer Brand Research, a good work environment is one of the five key factors for a worker to choose a job. And this is something that surprises no one. Work takes up a good part of people’s time, and strengthening bonds and getting close to colleagues is essential to increase commitment to the company and improve performance. At that point, a team meeting outside the usual work environment or a business trip has the ability to change the way teams think and relate.
“No, the elderly are not a big expense. Longevity is an investment, these people have contributed throughout their working life and will continue to contribute from 65 onwards. And even if at 80 or 85 they have dependency, they will also continue contributing, because the services they need generate economic and social return.” This is how emphatically Pedro Cano, the first general director of the Gent Gran of the Generalitat de Catalunya, expresses the great importance of the senior group in our society.