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Labour Ministry wants to toughen conditions for unfair dismissals

The Minister of Labour and Second Deputy Prime Minister, Yolanda Díaz, intends to toughen the conditions for dismissals considered unfair (improcedentes)—which currently generate compensation of 33 days’ salary per year worked, capped at 24 months’ salary—based on the premise that the current regulation of fixed compensation is neither a d for eterrent for companies nor does it sufficiently repair the harm done to affected workers. With this premise, the Ministry…