Spain: Cuatrecasas Institute involved in the debate on the reform of the labor market

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f the labor market is only a series of tracks, mostly presented by representatives or structures close to businesses. Lastly, the new think tank created to think about the reform of the Spanish system, the Cuatrecasas Institute, contributed to the debate on the necessary reform of labor law. (Ref. 090609)

A “pathological system of Spanish-style flexicurity”: this is how Salvador del Rey and Fernando Moreno, the founders of the International Cuatrecasas Institute (legal human resources strategy)

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