Labor Inspectorate: Fines of 34.6 Million Euros in Eight Months – Where Are Most Violations Found?

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Violation of the framework for the use of the digital work card, undeclared work and non-payment of accrued wages are at the top of the list of violations of labor legislation, according to the results of the inspections carried out by the Labor Inspectorate in the first eight months of this year, as well as in August. More specifically, between January and August, 55,000 inspections were carried out and […]

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A total of 55,000 inspections were carried out. Of the 34.6 million euros in fines, 29 million euros were for violations related to employment relations, while 9.5 million euros were imposed for undeclared work. Fines totaling 34.6 million euros were imposed on businesses and employers during the eight-month period from January to August 2026 for violations of labor law, with violations related to the digital work card accounting for a significa…

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The two violations resulted in fines of 20 million euros, out of a total of 34.6 million euros imposed for labor violations.

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More than 55,000 inspections were carried out in workplaces by the Labor Inspectorate in the first eight months of 2026, with more than 11,000 administrative sanctions imposed and total fines exceeding 34.6 million euros. The official data of the Labor Inspectorate reflect not only the extent of inspections, but also the type of violations identified in the labor market.