The Pompeu Fabra University hosts from November 22 to 26, in Barcelona, ?? the first face-to-face meeting of the EUTOPIA alliance, one of the pilot experiences of the European Universities Initiative, promoted by the European Commission, after the pandemic forced limit travel. Called EUTOPIA Week, it will be attended by the rectors of the 10 member universities of the alliance, as well as the participation of more than 200 representatives from all the universities. The opening ceremony of EUTOPIA Week, open to the assistance of the media, will take place on Monday, November 22, at 12.30 pm, in the Saló…
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Party & Co. celebrates 30 years and it does so by rewarding its most loyal followers, the various generations who have shared fun after-dinner parties enjoying the mythical game with family and friends. To celebrate the anniversary, the company has organized the Party & Co. Spanish Championship, which consists of a first phase through its Instagram account and a second face-to-face phase, which will be attended by comedians Edu Soto and Luis Piedrahita and that will take place on November 20 at the CC. La Vaguada in Madrid, to celebrate the semi-final and grand finale of Party & Co. 30…
The penetration of digital tools in all areas of consumption reaches out to labels that, with platforms such as Naturcode, allow large distribution customers and manufacturers to exchange information beyond ingredients, nutritional data and origin of products. The way of shopping has changed. It is a fact and this is reflected by rising data in the use of online platforms for the acquisition of food, including fresh food. The digitization accelerated by the pandemic does not only affect the replacement of the physical shelf with a digital one, but it is also noticeable in the way the customer interacts with…
Is salary still a taboo subject? What if we knew what our co-workers perceive with full transparency? In Finland a few days ago a proposal was launched that will make the salary public among co-workers . The Finnish government of Sanna Marin has proposed a new law allowing workers to see what their colleagues are earning if they suspect they are being discriminated against. The measure is part of a legislative package to reduce the pay gap between women and men. E n Finland , the wage gap between men and women is a major problem. In the Nordic country,…
The German discount supermarket company Aldi has asked its 80 suppliers of fruit and vegetables from the Mar Menor for explanations “for the serious environmental violations ” that are taking place in relation to the pollution of the lagoon water. Some of them have been accused of discharging excess waters with nitrates, phosphates and brine from desalination to the Mar Menor without receiving any treatment. According to the newspaper El País , Aldi learned of the situation of the poor state of the Mar Menor , which has endured several fish mortality crises, which has triggered the alarm in the…
Representatives of the Public Area of CCOO Aragón have concentrated this Wednesday in Zaragoza, before the headquarters of the Government Delegation in Aragon, under the slogan ‘We continue to fight for your rights’ to request a salary increase and reduce the temporality, along with other demands. The union has delivered a document with its demands “to the Government Delegation, as has also been done to the Minister of Finance and Administrations,” said the general secretary of the Health Federation of Workers’ Commissions of Aragon and coordinator of the Public Area , Delia Lizana. The concentration is “a replica of the…
Ibercaja has launched the Impulse Plan in order to encourage, in the last months of the year, the attraction of new clients in the business segment and boost the financing of its productive activity. This campaign is part of the Bank’s commitment to companies, endorsed in its 2023 Challenge Plan. Until December 31, new companies and those that are already clients but who do not have risk in the entity will be able to contract the Vamos Empresas personal loan, with a competitive fixed interest rate that ranges between 0.40% and 1 40% depending on the term of the operation,…
The new Collective Agreement for the Metal Trade includes not increasing salaries in the first year 2020 while, for the year 2021, an annual increase of 340 linear euros has been agreed for all professional groups and functional divisions. For the third year of validity, 2022, an increase of 2% has been signed. The agreement, valid until 2022 and signed today, includes some new features. The presentation of work outside the normal opening hours of the establishment and / or work center, due to special jobs (Black Friday, Three Kings’ Eve, fairs, among others) or preparation for them (label highlighting,…
The Minister of Economy and Finance of Castilla y León, Carlos Fernández Carriedo, has called for a thorough review of the autonomous financing needs under equal conditions between all the communities, in a joint dialogue avoiding bilateral meetings between the Government and the autonomous regions. Fernández Carriedo has participated in the conference ‘Autonomous Finance: pending issues’, organized by the Department of Autonomous Finance of the University of Vigo, with the Minister of Finance and Public Administration of the Xunta de Galicia, Miguel Corgos; the First Vice President and Minister of Finance and Public Administration of the Junta de Extremadura, Pilar…
PharmaMar’s lung cancer promise, Zepzelca, could be on the verge of multiplying its current sales. The partner of the Spanish pharmaceutical company, Jazz, has begun a clinical trial with Roche in which it seeks to move from a second line of treatment, where it is now, to a first choice in combination with the anti-tumor star of the Swiss pharmaceutical company: tecentriq. As this medium has learned, the study will compare the results of jointly administering both drugs with the improvements provided by the Roche drug alone, which today is the first choice in lung cancer. PharmaMar has high hopes…