Almost 300 companies have requested a temporary employment regulation file (ERTE) due to force majeure due to damage caused by DANA. The measure, announced by the Minister of Labor, Yolanda Díaz, affects 2,993 employeesconcentrated particularly in the municipalities of the Valencian Community.
These requests, which aim guarantee job stability After the floods, they are part of the labor reform, as Díaz herself explains on her social networks. The Ministry of Labor will update the number of affected workers and businesses daily.
Until yesterday, the ministry had 2,285 protected workers and 164 companies that had requested ERTE. This figure increased in just 24 hours, reflecting the severity of the damage.
‼️ We update ERTE data in Valencia.
There are already 2,993 people protected.
The measures affect people and save workers and businesses.
📲 Here you have all the information: pic.twitter.com/Hxb8lZR9RO
– Yolanda Diaz (@Yolanda_Diaz_) November 8, 2024
The minister stressed in a message on her social networks that these measures “affect people and save workers and businesses“, reaffirming the government’s commitment to those affected by DANA.