Spain: the new prosecutor in charge of safety at work reveals his plan

The newly established prosecutor for issues of safety at work said he wanted to toughen the sanctions for offences to the legislation, and says he is personally favorable to the regularization of immigrant workers who report illegal working conditions. (Ref. 06885)
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Tougher sanctions. Juan Manuel de Oña, who occupies the brand new position of “prosecutor coordinator” for work accidents, created last April (see our article n ° 06503), gave some of his priority objectives in an interview given to Europa Press Television. He said he was favorable to the extension of criminal sanctions for employers who undermine the physical security of their employees, in order to end the feeling of impunity of the employer: « Everything cannot stop with just a financial san

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