Balearic pay agreements of up to 15%
Agreements already reached will send out a signal to negotiators for larger sectors - hospitality in particular.
Unions say profits justify hospitality pay increase
Full-on clashes with the employers over pay are being anticipated.
High hospitality job mobility in search of better working conditions
Around 10,000 workers in the hospitality sector have changed jobs this summer.
Balearic employment minister, Iago Negueruela, with union and hotel employer representatives
Press conference regarding the agreement in 2018, when Iago Negueruela (centre) was just employment minister and not also tourism minister.
Unions to demand ten per cent pay rise for hotel workers
The new pay agreement is scheduled to be in place from April 2023.
More than six months to pay all taxes in the Balearics
It takes 197 days to meet annual tax obligations (direct and indirect taxes).
Labour Day protest to demand pay increases
Sunday's demonstration will start at 12 noon in Palma's Plaça Espanya.
Union claims Balearics are short of 3,000 nurses
Many nurses are thinking about moving to work abroad.
Unions insisting on hospitality sector pay increase
A 3.5% pay increase was postponed for a year last April.
Pilar Costa, Balearic government spokesperson
Pilar Costa, Balearic government spokesperson
Balearic government defends public sector pay policy
The government says there are other workers who are worse off.
Hit by a fall in business, Mallorca's restaurants are demanding their own pay agreement
The restaurants are currently covered by the same agreement as the hotels.
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