Publications - Labor and Employment
Portugal: Professional Trainings’ support measure
It has been published in the Portuguese Official Gazette the Ordinance no. 131/2017, of April 7th, which regulates the creation of the “Estágios Profissionais” (professional traineeships) measure consisting on the support to the…
"Contrato-Emprego" Program
It has been published in the Portuguese Official Gazette the Ordinance no. 34/2017, of January 18th, which regulates the creation of the "Contrato-Emprego" measure consisting on the granting of a financial support, under certain…
Tourism and Hotels Newsletter - July 2016
Newsletter prepared by professionals from the Tourism and Hotels industry.
Brexit and labor relations
A few days on from the unexpected outcome of the UK referendum, it is time to ask what impact it will have on labor relations within the EU and on one of its main pillars: the free movement of workers.
Royal Decree 708/2015, of July 24, 2015 amending various social security regulations for the application and implementation of law 34/2014
This commentary contains a brief description of the key elements of Royal Decree 708/2015, of July 24, 2015 amending various general social security regulations for the application and amendment of Law 34/2014 on measures regarding the assessment…
III Agreement for Employment and Collective Bargaining, new regulations governing Temporary Employment Agencies and new developments in the control of temporary incapacity processes
This commentary contains, by way of summary, the most relevant aspects of the labor legislation published on June 20, 2015 in the Official State Gazette.
Labour Commentary 14-2014
Public subsidies for the performance of a specific countrywide program to improve employability, skills and access to jobs for young people under thirty
Labor and Employment Law Commentary 10-2014
Urgent measures for growth, competitiveness and efficiency
Labor and Employment Law Commentary 9-2014
Some significant changes in the preliminary bill for the Personal Income Tax Law
Labour Commentary 8-2014
The aim of Royal Decree 475/2014, of June 13, 2014, on reductions to the social security contributions of research personnel (published in the Official State Gazette on June 14, 2014) is to establish a 40% reduction to employer social security…
Labour Commentary 6-2014
Decision of May 6, 2014, by the Social Security General Treasury, authorizing a further extension to the deadline for payment of contributions in respect of the new items and amounts to be included in the contribution base
Labour Commentary 5-2014
The Spanish social security authorities’ interpretation concerning contributions for various items following amendment of article 109 of the General Social Security Law