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Spain Hits Lowest Unemployment in Nearly 20 Years
Global NewsJun 2

Spain Hits Lowest Unemployment in Nearly 20 Years

Spain's unemployment dropped to its lowest May level since 2007, with over 230,000 new workers joining the system. Young people and women are seeing historic job gains as the country approaches full employment recovery.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Spain Hits Record 22 Million Jobs, Unemployment Drops
SolutionsApr 6

Spain Hits Record 22 Million Jobs, Unemployment Drops

Spain just crossed 22 million Social Security contributors for the first time ever, marking a historic milestone for the country's workforce. Female employment and permanent contracts are also reaching all-time highs.

Euronews2 min read
Spain Hits Lowest Unemployment Since 2008 Financial Crisis
Global News2h ago

Spain Hits Lowest Unemployment Since 2008 Financial Crisis

Spain's jobless rate dropped to its lowest level in 18 years, with women and young people leading the historic recovery. The country now accounts for more than half of all new jobs created across the entire European Union.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Spain Grants Climate Leave as Heatwaves Reshape Work
Planet WinsJun 24

Spain Grants Climate Leave as Heatwaves Reshape Work

Spain just became one of the first countries to offer workers up to four paid days off when extreme heat makes their jobs dangerous. The new policy also lets employers adjust work hours during heatwaves, protecting millions from rising temperatures.

France 24 English2 min read
Spain Gives 500,000 Workers Path to Legal Status
SolutionsApr 17

Spain Gives 500,000 Workers Path to Legal Status

Spain just opened the door for half a million undocumented workers to step out of the shadows and into legal employment. The move shows how immigration can fuel economic growth instead of fear.

Euronews2 min read
Spain to Legalize 500,000 Undocumented Migrants
Global NewsFeb 4

Spain to Legalize 500,000 Undocumented Migrants

Spain's government announced plans to grant legal status to at least half a million undocumented migrants, recognizing their vital contributions to the nation's booming economy. The move comes as Spain outperforms other major EU economies with nearly 3% growth.

Reasons to be Cheerful2 min read
Malaga Creates 10,000 Jobs in May, Leads Spain
Global NewsJun 2

Malaga Creates 10,000 Jobs in May, Leads Spain

Spain's Malaga province added more than 10,000 jobs for the third straight month, reaching record employment levels and powering more than half of all job creation across Andalucía. Unemployment dropped to its lowest point since 2008, bringing hope to a region transforming its economic future.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
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Global NewsMar 19

Spain Shows Europe How Migration and Dignity Work Together

Spain is proving that creating legal pathways for migrants, integrating them into jobs, and treating people with dignity aren't competing goals. The International Organization for Migration is now helping other countries learn from Spain's approach.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Pope Calls for Reparations for Abuse Survivors in Spain
Community HeroesJun 8

Pope Calls for Reparations for Abuse Survivors in Spain

Pope Leo XIV urged Spain's Catholic Church to provide reparations and adopt a "culture of care" for survivors of clergy sexual abuse. His call comes as Spain launches an innovative government-backed reparations system to help survivors heal.

France 24 English2 min read
Spain's Figure Skating Team Thrives on Global Partnerships
SportsFeb 12

Spain's Figure Skating Team Thrives on Global Partnerships

Spain is building a competitive Olympic figure skating team despite minimal ice infrastructure, thanks to international athletes who've made the country their home. At Milano-Cortina 2026, six of Spain's figure skaters were born abroad, proving collaboration can overcome resource gaps.

Google News - Spain Success3 min read
Spain Grants Legal Status to 500,000 Undocumented Migrants
SolutionsJan 27

Spain Grants Legal Status to 500,000 Undocumented Migrants

Spain just approved one of Europe's largest immigration reforms in years, offering legal residency to up to 500,000 undocumented migrants. While most of Europe tightens borders, Spain is betting on newcomers to fuel its booming economy.

DW News2 min read
Teen Star Lamine Yamal Condemns Racism at Spain Match
Acts of KindnessApr 2

Teen Star Lamine Yamal Condemns Racism at Spain Match

Barcelona's 18-year-old soccer sensation Lamine Yamal spoke out powerfully against anti-Muslim chants during Spain's match with Egypt, calling for respect in football. His brave stance sparked widespread support from Spain's football federation and national team coach.

BBC Sport2 min read
Spain's Princess Leonor, 20, Earns Paratrooper Badge
Community HeroesJun 3

Spain's Princess Leonor, 20, Earns Paratrooper Badge

The future queen of Spain just completed military parachute training alongside 50 fellow cadets, earning her wings with night jumps and rigorous physical tests. Princess Leonor's historic achievement marks another milestone in her journey to become commander-in-chief of Spain's Armed Forces.

DW News2 min read
Spain Now Leads Europe in LGBTQ+ Rights After 49 Years
Acts of Kindness3d ago

Spain Now Leads Europe in LGBTQ+ Rights After 49 Years

In 1977, over 4,000 people risked everything to march in Spain's first Pride celebration on Barcelona's Las Ramblas, just two years after Franco's dictatorship ended. Nearly five decades later, Spain has transformed from criminalizing homosexuality to becoming one of the world's most progressive nations for LGBTQ+ rights.

Euronews2 min read
1 Million Gather in Madrid for Pope Leo's First Spain Visit
Acts of KindnessJun 7

1 Million Gather in Madrid for Pope Leo's First Spain Visit

Over a million people filled Madrid's streets Sunday to witness Pope Leo preside over an open-air Mass, marking the first papal visit to Spain in 15 years. The celebration featured Spain's beloved tradition of flower-petal carpet processions for the Corpus Domini feast day.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Pope Leo XIV Begins Historic 6-Day Visit to Spain
Global NewsJun 6

Pope Leo XIV Begins Historic 6-Day Visit to Spain

The first American pope in Catholic history has arrived in Spain for a six-day journey expected to draw 2 million people and generate over $150 million for local economies. Pope Leo XIV landed in Madrid Saturday, marking the Church's return to Spain after 15 years.

Euronews2 min read
Spain's Migration Boom Powers Fastest Growing EU Economy
SolutionsFeb 23

Spain's Migration Boom Powers Fastest Growing EU Economy

Spain transformed from economic crisis to Europe's fastest-growing major economy by welcoming young immigrants with smart policies. The country's approach shows how migration can revitalize struggling nations.

Google News - Spain Success3 min read
Ghana and Spain Sign Deal to Help 500,000 Migrants
Global NewsApr 18

Ghana and Spain Sign Deal to Help 500,000 Migrants

Ghana and Spain just strengthened their partnership with a groundbreaking agreement that will help hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants gain legal status and access to jobs. The collaboration also opens new doors for legal work opportunities and safer migration between the two nations.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Spain Grants Legal Status to Over 1 Million Migrants
Solutions2d ago

Spain Grants Legal Status to Over 1 Million Migrants

Spain just completed Europe's largest immigration regularization program, with more than one million people applying for legal status by Tuesday's deadline. The program offers long-term residents a pathway to work legally and integrate fully into Spanish society.

France 24 English2 min read
Spain Opens Legal Pathway for 500,000 Undocumented Workers
SolutionsApr 14

Spain Opens Legal Pathway for 500,000 Undocumented Workers

Spain just finalized a major amnesty program that could help up to half a million undocumented immigrants gain legal status. The move stands out as a beacon of compassion while much of Europe tightens its borders.

Stuff NZ2 min read

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