Madrid Socialists want ‘Primaries & Congress Now!’
• PSOE-Madrid president Manuel Robles backs call for Congress on March 21st • Madrid Socialists join growing national push for new party…
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Socialist activists organize against Susana Díaz
• ‘Críticos’ movement forms national committee to demand party conference • Rank-and-file dissidents say they’ll rally against Díaz in Sevilla on Dec…
Starting today, women in Spain working for free
• UGT says women work 54 days more than men for same annual earnings • Union launches #YoTrabajoGratis (‘I Work for Free’)…
Podemos readies for ‘general strike’ against Rajoy
• Iglesias says Podemos must be ready to ‘take to streets’ against Rajoy • Party leader expects labour-led strike to overturn 2012…
Sánchez outreach to Ciudadanos, Podemos spurned
• Socialist leader continues to urge Ciudadanos, Podemos to find consensus • Majority PSOE voters favor leader’s refusal to enable new Rajoy…
Pro-refugee demos to target 26-J election campaign
• NGOs, trade unions & political parties call for demonstrations nationwide • Groups target ‘World Refugee Day’ to make election issue of…
#VIDEO: Unions avow general strike over labour law
• Tens of thousands in ‘May Day’ marches in Madrid, Barcelona and other cities • Leadership threatens general strike if 2012 labour…
One in five women jobless in Spain, comprising nearly 25% of total European female unemployment
• UGT says women suffer multiple disadvantages in Spanish job market • Spain’s female jobless rate is today among the highest in…
Spain’s wage gap of 24% between men and women continues to rise, reaching highest level in six years
• Report release coincides with today’s nationwide ‘Day for Wage Equality’ • Spain continues to lag other European countries that are reducing…
January employment figures buoyed by short-term contracts, unions say labour market still precarious
• Low increase in unemployed in January, but Spain’s jobless rate still 20.8% • Relatively positive unemployment figures for January released by…