"The Balearic government has already signalled that more ERTE may be necessary."
"The Balearic government has already signalled that more ERTE may be necessary."
Spain to extend COVID furlough scheme until May
The ERTE furlough scheme, had been due to expire on Jan. 31 under a previous such agreement.
Employment
Government hails historic agreement for 'fijo discontinuo' workers
There is to be an extraordinary benefit for employees with fijo discontinuo contracts.
Nightlife
Nightlife businesses to stage "lock-in" protest
The protest is to denounce the Spanish government's "terrible political management" of the extension to ERTE.
Employment
Government focusing ERTE extension on most affected sectors
Business and unions are against the government's sectoral approach.
Employment
No agreement in Palma on ERTE extension
Ministers' discussions with business and union leaders will continue next week.
Employment
"Firm and lasting decision" needed for ERTE
There cannot be "improvisation" with ERTE every three to four months.
Employment
No agreement on ERTE extension expected in Palma next week
The national minister for employment will be in Palma next week for talks about ERTE.
Bars and restaurants
Majorcan restaurants association forecasting 30% permanent closure
An extension to ERTE until the end of December is essential for business sustainability.
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Comment
Never-ending furlough
Organisations such as the Exceltur alliance are wanting ERTE to remain in place until the end of 2022.
Andrew Ede09/02/2022 09:24