{"id":20215,"date":"2022-03-04T15:14:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T14:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euroeconomics.com\/?p=20215"},"modified":"2022-04-15T11:25:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T09:25:13","slug":"stricter-conditions-for-temporary-labour-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euroeconomics.com\/en\/stricter-conditions-for-temporary-labour-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"Stricter conditions for temporary labour contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>With the recently approved Labour Reform, the Spanish government has imposed even more severe restrictions on temporary employment contracts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this newsletter, we briefly explain the limited options that from now on are available for these kinds of contract.<\/p>\n<h2>Temporary contracts just in exceptional cases<\/h2>\n<p>The starting point of the Spanish Government is that\u00a0<strong>employees should have a permanent contract as standard<\/strong>\u00a0and that it is only possible to offer them\u00a0<strong>a temporary contract in a few exceptional situations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of\u00a0<u>foreseeable situations<\/u>\u00a0(e.g. trade fairs, congresses), it remains possible to hire temporary staff, however, with\u00a0<strong>a limit of just 90 days per year, calculated over the entire workforce<\/strong>\u00a0(!).<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<u>situations that cannot be foreseen<\/u>\u00a0(e.g. temporary projects, replacement due to holidays of other employees), temporary staff can be hired with\u00a0<strong>a limit of 6 months<\/strong>\u00a0(in the future this period may be extended for certain collective bargaining agreements).<\/p>\n<p>However, in both situations it is very important that the contract specifies in detail the\u00a0<strong>exact reason<\/strong>\u00a0and how this reason is\u00a0<strong>related to the duration<\/strong>\u00a0of the contract.<\/p>\n<p>Temporary contracts without valid cause can lead to\u00a0<strong>significant penalties<\/strong>\u00a0(up to 10,000 euros per employee).<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Would you like more information about starting a business in Spain?<\/h2>\n<p>Mail your question to team@euroeconomics.com, you will receive an answer within one working day.<\/p>\n<p>You are very welcome, we are happy to be of service.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Download for free\u2013<\/h2>\n<h5>Best deal &gt; Free alert service<\/h5>\n<p>We offer our clients, advisors and visitors of this website the possibility a free alert service.\u00a0<strong>No costs and no obligations.\u00a0<\/strong>We will inform\u00a0<strong>about deadlines for tax returns<\/strong>\u00a0and interesting changes and\u00a0<strong>possibilities for (specificly) foreigners<\/strong>\u00a0who are living in Spain, have business in Spain or who have family or a house in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to stay up to date? 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