IMF says nothing has changed in nearly two years, whereas social partners and the government had promised to deal with the subject. The government says it wants a broad consensus on this issue. (Réf. 06292)
In a report on Spain released on 22 March, the International Monetary Fund says: “Almost two years have passed, without results, since the July 2004 declaration on the diálogo social and, during our visit, we encountered dispiriting doubts about the negotiations’ prospects. We would encourage all parties, and in the first instance the government, to find the means to ensure that there be a meaningful labor market reform during this legislature”. Almost everybody agrees that one of the most unappealing features of the Spanish labour market is its high level of fixed-term contracts (or high rate of temporary employment).
Do you have information to share with us?