... was Yolanda Díaz, Spain’s employment minister, who delivered on a further extension to the ERTE furlough scheme and in the process reinforced a rising-star status in the nation’s politics. One of the handful of ministers that Pedro Sánchez was obliged to appoint from the ranks of Unidas Podemos in exchange for forming a coalition government, Díaz was landed with a prominence she wouldn’t otherwise have had; this was all due to the pandemic. She has handled ERTE and she has also demonstrated a likable, professional and mature side to Podemos. The leader in succession to Pablo Iglesias, Díaz is transforming the image of the party.
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