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Wildfires and Employment Relations: New Protective Measures for Employees and Businesses

The wildfires recorded over recent weeks have led to the approval of Royal Decree-Law 20/2026 of 29 July, which introduces a series of extraordinary measures aimed at protecting employees and businesses affected by these emergencies. The purpose of the legislation is to address situations in which civil protection measures—such as evacuations, access restrictions, or confinement […]

Remote Work, Flexible Hours, and Workplace Accidents: The Spanish Supreme Court Reinforces the Presumption of Work-Relatedness in Remote Work

The consolidation of remote work has forced courts to reinterpret traditional concepts of Labor Law within a very different organizational reality from that of conventional in-person work models. Concepts such as workplace, effective working time, and employer supervision have become significantly more complex when work is carried out from the employee’s home under flexible working […]

The Supreme Court Clarifies and Redefines Variable Remuneration

Recent rulings of the Supreme Court have introduced significant changes in the way variable remuneration systems must be structured within companies. These are not minor adjustments or merely technical issues. Judgments STS 159/2026 of 12 February and STS 165/2026 of 17 February establish a more demanding framework in which objectivity, transparency and consistency cease to […]

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