Spain: more financial incentives to recruit women victims of gender violence

A decree, published on December 10, establishes the national program for the social and employment insertion of the victims (necessarily women) of gender violence, thus following the path opened by the law on combating violence against women of 2004. One of the measures of the program improves the subsidy paid to employers recruiting women suffering from gender violence. (Ref. 081021)
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Among the measures of the program, mostly addressed to improve the
employability of these women and to facilitate their geographical mobility, one
in particular pertains to the financial incentives to employers that hire women
victim of gender violence under contracts of indefinite duration. So far, the
employer perceived a monthly subsidy (in the form of a deduction from social
security taxes) of €70.83 during a whole period of 4 years; since the entry
into force of the new program (Dece

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