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Government Minister Proposes Ten Days Leave for Death of Close Relatives and 15 for Palliative Care in Spain

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Second deputy PM Yolanda Díaz has also proposed that workers be able to spread this time off as they wish over a period of four weeks and three months, respectively

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The Ministry of Labour has already submitted to the social partners its proposal for a Royal Decree to extend work permits for the death of close relatives and for palliative care. The objective of the ministry headed by Yolanda Díaz is to extend from two to ten days the leave for mourning when the spouse, the domestic partner or relatives die until the second degree of consanguinity. These ten days could be distributed over the four weeks since…

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The Ministry of Labour has transferred to the social agents how it intends to amend the Workers' Statute to extend the death leave, a project that Yolanda Díaz advanced two weeks ago. He then explained that he intended to stretch the death leave to ten days, a step forward from the current regulations, which only grants two for the death of the spouse, domestic partner or relatives until the second degree of consanguinity or affinity, which can …

·Spain
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The Ministry of Yolanda Díaz has sent the social partners its proposal to extend these absences due to mourning and also includes rights to reduce and adapt the day for palliative care.

·Spain
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The Ministry of Labour and Social Economy has presented a proposal that would substantially modify the current work permits, incorporating new situations such as accompaniment in euthanasia and extending the days of leave for palliative care or death of close relatives. Minister Yolanda Díaz proposes three main changes: a one-day leave to accompany a person at the time of receiving euthanasia; the extension of leave for palliative care to a maxi…

The Ministry of Labour intends to extend to 10 days the leave for the death of the spouse, domestic partner or relatives to the second degree of consanguinity and which can be enjoyed until four weeks after the death on continuous or discontinuous days, while considering giving up to 15 days for the new leave for palliative care of the spouse, domestic partner or relatives also until the second degree for consanguinity.

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EL ESPAÑOL broke the news in Spain on Monday, October 20, 2025.
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