Other employment law issues

There is no specific legislation on the protection of whistleblowers in Spain …

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In Spain, the concept of ‘corporate criminal liability’, i …

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◉ Cross-border rights When drafting any employment-related contractual document it is always important to determine under which law the contract shall be administered …

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Although the national Constitutional Court ruled in 2010 that the state did not have a constitutional right to dictate what language was used by a private enterprise the ruling has been generally ignored …

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Employees in economic entities subject to transfer between employers enjoy employment protection rights in line with the Transfer of Undertakings Directive (2001/23/EC) as incorporated into national law through Article 44 of the Workers’ Statute (ET) …

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An employer is entitled to take action against an employee who is in breach of their duties under the employment relationship …

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Spain’s financial regulator, Comisiòn Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV), has established the corporate governance code (Conthe code) …

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