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Can you get fired while on leave?

According to the Report on work absenteeism published on the InfoJobs portal, more than 2.4 million sick leave was recorded just due to Covid-19...

Government and companies join forces so that tourists pollute less

The Government of the Generalitat and 111 entities -including employers' associations, business associations, municipal entities, environmentalists, unions and city councils- have sealed an agreement...

The OCU explains how you should store winter tires so that they do not...

In Spain it is not mandatory for cars to have winter tires during the coldest months of the year. Unlike what happens in other...

What is the hardest climb in the world to do on a bicycle?

Climbing a hard climb is one of the most satisfying sensations a cyclist can experience during a training day. Having been able to reach...

Strong growth in activist fund campaigns for the first time in four years

Activist funds have intensified their operations, after three years of decline, something that "will result in more transparency and better business practices," according to...

Bankinter says that Credit Suisse and SVB are "unrelated cases" to Spanish banks

Bankinter held its general shareholders' meeting today, marked by uncertainty surrounding the banking sector after the fall in barely a week of Silicon Valley...

Renewable energies will produce 50% of all electricity generation in Spain by 2023

The promotion of renewable energies in Spain is already unstoppable, to such an extent that the president of Red Eléctrica, Beatriz Corredor, is confident...

Can I wash the car without being fined due to water restrictions in Catalonia?

The drought that has affected Catalonia since the end of 2000 has forced the Generalitat to activate a plan to slow down the decline...

The price of electric car batteries plummets and lowers costs

Buying an electric car is not exactly cheap. There have been increases of up to 16% in one year, according to data from the...

Do you know why agents touch the back of a car at a police...

When a driver is stopped at a police control, it is common to feel certain nerves, even though we know that we have not...

The electricity company of the Generalitat starts with an investment of 25 million

L'Energètica, the public energy company of the Generalitat, begins its first year of life with a budget of 25 million euros. The company, promoted...

AstraZeneca sees potential for Barcelona to catch up with the US in RD

The global president of AstraZeneca, Pascal Soriot, has recognized the potential of Spain, and specifically Barcelona, ??to be at the top of the world...

Why OMG Network is the Best Payment Platform out There?

What is OmiseGo? OmiseGO (OMG) is a financial platform that operates on blockchain technology and deals with both digital and fiat currencies. The project's primary...

What you should never do when you refuel your vehicle at a gas station

What should the driver do when he goes to refuel at a gas station? Surely this question appeared more than once in the tests...

Oliu rules out "subsequent repercussions" of the financial storm in Spanish banks

The president of Banc Sabadell, Josep Oliu, today ruled out "subsequent repercussions" for the Spanish banks due to the financial storm that has kept...

In which cases can a pension be collected for the death of a relative?

The death of a family member may generate the right to collect a pension in some cases. This type of benefits, called death and...

The Ford Explorer will be completely electric and will be manufactured in Europe

Ford has unveiled in a digital event the new 100% electric vehicle that will be added to the range of emission-free models of the...

Ford Spain calls for more public electric charging points: "Cities must be transformed"

The president and CEO of Ford Iberia, Jesús Alonso, has made an appeal this Wednesday to the administrations in a context of progress in...

How to request permanent disability at work?

Permanent disability at work is the inability of a person to carry out their usual job, sometimes not being able to carry out any...

The Government announces in Valencia that Part 2 of the electric vehicle will have...

The commissioner for the Electric Vehicle Perte (VEC), José María López, announced this Wednesday at the eMobility Expo in Valencia that the second part...

Europe proposes a new category of synthetic fuel cars that does not satisfy Germany

The debate around the ban on the sale of cars with internal combustion engines in the European Union from 2035 is still hot. Pressure...

Six beautiful custom bikes to devour miles in style

Custom motorcycles experienced an explosion of popularity at the beginning of this 21st century. Barcelona organized the "Harley Days" and became the world capital...

The peaks of form and the planning of the season

The professional road cycling season begins. In recent weeks, for example, the Slovenians Tadej Pogacar and Primoz Roglic have shown themselves to be very...

The 8 keys to improve road safety in Europe

Last year around 20,600 people died in traffic accidents in the European Union (EU). Although this figure represents an increase of 3% compared to...

More than half of the large families with the highest incomes receive a social...

The social bonds are being collected by more than half of the large families with the highest incomes. Specifically, 55% of households with three...

El Corte Inglés becomes small

In 2020, El Corte Inglés lost first place as the main employer company in Spain (Mercadona surpassed it with 93,300 workers, compared to 80,814...

UBS faces complex restructuring after buying Credit Suisse

Following the accelerated takeover deal of rival Credit Suisse over the weekend, UBS is already bracing for a tough deal. The union of the...

Yellen says the government is ready to protect more banks if needed

Regulators can intervene again if necessary to guarantee bank deposits and avoid contagion. Nothing scary, the system is solid.This message of confidence was offered...

Hydrogen yes, but not like this

With its 2,500 million euro investment, the H2Med, the underwater hydroduct (the first in the world) that must transport hydrogen from the Iberian Peninsula...

ArcelorMittal: blast furnaces are lowering the smoke

A blast furnace is also a great machine for digesting economic stress, technological transitions, cost pressures and threats from Asian competitors. ArcelorMittal, the Indian-European...

Everything you need to know about aid for photovoltaic self-consumption

More than 271,000 families and 23,000 companies opted in 2022 for the first time for photovoltaic self-consumption as a method to lower their electricity...

The mysterious collaboration between Rosalía and Cupra: the countdown begins for it to be...

Rosalía and Cupra are up to something. We do not know exactly what it is about, but everything will be revealed soon. Specifically, on...

Photovoltaic energy grew 22% in 2022 worldwide, double that of renewables as a whole

The installed power worldwide in equipment and photovoltaic power plants (plates or panels for electricity generation by harnessing sunlight) grew by 22% in 2022...

VIONN Go: the first-ever smart deer whistle. The manufacturer pays if you still hit...

The manufacturer pays if you still hit an animal. The VIONN GO whistle emits a special audio frequency developed by the manufacturer, which is...

Overturn in the autonomies where more companies will hire

15% of Spanish companies expect to increase their workforce this year, according to a study with 500,000 companies carried out by Iberinform (Crédito y...

Sorli invests 30 million to grow and studies purchases

The Sorli supermarket chain begins a new stage in which it is preparing to grow, both organically and with possible acquisitions. In the last...

New SsangYong Korando e-Motion, an interesting electric SUV at a good price

It can be said that 2023 is going to be the most important year in the history of Ssangyong. The recent launch of the...

Youth as the central axis of the present and the future of Sustainability

Progressively, sustainability is becoming a concept increasingly internalized by most of society. Somehow, it is interpreted as those policies that are gaining a prominent...

The trick of the minute that protects the car and avoids a breakdown of...

Proper maintenance of a car extends its useful life and avoids headaches for its owner. Passing the periodic inspections, checking the fluid level and...

The Constitutional rejects a precautionary suspension of the tax on large fortunes

The Plenary of the Constitutional Court has refused to temporarily suspend the tax on large fortunes that began to be collected last year, as...