Spain ‘ignored’ UN call to release jailed politicians for a year: pro-independence groups
United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention stated that detentions were “against the Universal Declaration of Human Rights”
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Nissan workers protest with slow drives to Barcelona against factory closures
1,000 vehicles take part, as Japanese carmaker's decision puts 20,000 jobs at risk
Activist denounces racism of Lleida hotels and landlords refusing to lodge seasonal workers
200 fruit pickers are sleeping rough despite AS Monaco player's offer to pay for their stay in advance
Nissan protests continue as government says plants cannot be nationalized
Workers demonstrate at four of the brand's main dealerships in Catalonia
Nissan workers’ protest steps up after closure decision: 'We will fight until the end'
Barcelona's ring road blocked by employees and burning tires surrounding the plant as Japanese carmaker confirms it intends to move out
A hotel for healthcare workers in Girona
Many medical professionals living with at-risk people are lodging at Hotel Europa during the coronavirus crisis
Seasonal fruit pickers adhere to Covid-19 safety recommendations
Protocol to include temperature taking twice a day
Unemployment rises in first quarter of 2020 to 10.66%
Number of people without work up by 5,800 to a total of 411,600
Catalan government to offer €200 grant to workers hit by health crisis
Emergency payment aimed at people who have lost at least 30% of income can be applied for next week
Temporary layoffs, long-term unemployment, falling GDP: economic impact of Covid-19
The coronavirus hit is being felt beyond the health services, with the economy hugely affected and many without work
Volunteering, ventilators, and applause; positivity in the face of lockdown isolation
Despite all the bad news stories that have come out in the last month, there are still some reasons to be optimistic
Disabled workers cooperative in Igualada reopens to make hand sanitizer
Company in central Catalonia had presented a temporary layoff scheme affecting 328 people
Unemployment soars as coronavirus crisis takes toll on businesses
A further 21,833 were left without work in March, a jump of 5.52% in the last month
What benefits have been put in place to mitigate Covid-19's economic blow?
Check out Catalan News' guide to both Catalan and Spanish measures for those in need during these trying times
Spanish government bans firing employees due to coronavirus
With number of temporary redundancies rising to over 547,000 in Catalonia, new measures aim to stop firms from using crisis to reduce workforce