Banco Santander and the unions have reached an agreement in principle in the ERE that have been negotiating for weeks to reduce the group’s workforce by 3,572 people. The financial entity has agreed in its final proposal to lower the age of ‘early retirement’ to 50 years of age, paying Social Security contributions to those […]
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Moreno Bonilla highlights the strength of Andalusia even in crisis: “78% of the new self-employed have an Andalusian accent”
Eight out of ten freelancers who have registered during, and despite the coronavirus crisis, are Andalusian, “they have an Andalusian accent”, in the words of the president of the Andalusian Board, Juanma Moreno Bonilla. If to this data is added a record number of agri-food exports of more than 8,500 million euros, in the midst […]
The ECB increases its asset purchase program against the pandemic by 500,000 million euros
The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to raise its extraordinary asset purchase program against the effects of the pandemic (PEPP) by 500,000 million, so that the total amount of the program now reaches 1.85 trillion euros. In addition, the issuing institute has decided to maintain interest rates unchanged and its standard asset purchase program […]
The EU unlocks the veto of Hungary and Poland and reaches an agreement for the Budget and the Recovery Fund
The Heads of State and Government of the 27 have settled this Thursday, after weeks of tension and paralysis, the dispute over the controversial Mechanism of the Rule of Law, an instrument that will allow, in exceptional cases, freeze community funds for those who push the rule of law and community values ​​to the extreme. […]
Airbnb soars 110% after its premiere on Wall Street
The stock price of the digital platform Airbnb has shot up 110.27% this Thursday after its premiere on Wall Street, in the line pointed out by experts who anticipated that it could double its starting price, set at $ 68. At 2:15 p.m. local time (19:15 GMT) the shares of the vacation rental platform stood […]
The Balearic economy contracted by 30.1% in the third quarter
The Balearic Islands’ economy contracted by 30.1% in the third quarter, according to the ‘Economic Evolution’ report by the Confederation of Business Associations of the Balearic Islands (CAEB). The CAEB study, which was published this Thursday, confirms that the transition of the Balearic economy towards the ‘new normal’ “is being slower than expected, given the […]
The future of work: more teleworking and longer hours but fewer meetings and work trips
The pandemic will mean, also for the labor market, a before and an after. Can we even glimpse how we will work in our companies in the post-Covid world? Because, teleworking is here to stay? Will working hours definitely change? These are some of the questions that the recent report of the Future for Work […]
Ouigo puts on sale its tickets for the High Speed ​​between Madrid and Barcelona
Ouigo, the new operator of high-speed trains, has put on sale today the tickets to travel on its first route in Spain, from Madrid to Barcelona, ​​starting next May 10, coinciding with the end of the alarm status programmed for the previous day. In this way, the ‘low cost’ brand of the French public operator […]
Is it worth financing Christmas purchases with a credit card?
The main feature of credit cards is that allow us to have a formula to pay in installments in our pocket and they are ready to use at any time. It is common that they are used for times of greater spending such as Christmas, they explain from the financial comparator HelpMyCash.com. However, it is […]
The Government puts pressure on the banks before a new avalanche of layoffs: “It has to look for alternatives”
The Government puts pressure on the banks in the face of a new avalanche of layoffs in the sector linked to the process of restructuring and mergers that entities are facing to mitigate the impact of the economic crisis. The Economic Vice President, Nadia Calviño, today asked the sector to “reflect and look for alternatives” […]
