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Jobs in Spain: Unemployment Falls to Lowest Level in Almost 20 Years

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The start of the summer season boosts the labour market: jobless total falls by 36,323, Social Security gains nearly 232,000 members, with hospitality driving job creation.

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The Spanish economy, in general, and the labor market, in particular, continue to show a special strength in a complex economic and geopolitical context...

·Madrid, Spain
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Center

The machinery of the Spanish labour market does not stop. After a rather disappointing start of the year, the arrival of good weather has spurred the employment that grows again at a great pace. Thus, the Social Security closed last month the second best May of its history after adding 231,975 more members. An increase in employment marked by the tug of hospitality and foreign workers, in the process of regularization of migrants. The registered…

·Madrid, Spain
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Lean Left

The creation of employment accelerates, with a significant increase in foreign workers, while unemployment falls less than other years: in 36,300 people The labour market shows its resistance again and even accelerates in the outbreak of the Iran war New record of employment in Spain, with a total of more than 22.3 million workers reached in May, according to the figures of average membership to the Social Security published on Tuesday. With alm…

·Spain
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Lean Left

The labour market tends to gain workers and lose unemployed in May. This year has not been an exception thanks to the seasonal acceleration of tourism, but these two variables offer different readings in this fifth month: the social security affiliation data are better than those of unemployment. With 232,000 more affiliations compared to April, this record is the second best in the historical series in May 2018 and comes with a very special rol…

·Spain
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Lean Left

The proximity of summer encourages the labor market. If in the Spanish economy May is always a good month in employment issues, this year’s has been even better than usual. An increase of 232,000 members that represents the second best May of the historical series and that leads to a new record in the total number of contributors, which have already exceeded 22.3 million. And a significant fact: practically half of the increase in contributors i…

·Granada, Spain
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La Vanguardia broke the news in Granada, Spain on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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