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Nearly 2,000 Hidden Jobs Regularized in Pontevedra Through Targeted Labor Inspections

Spanish labor authorities uncovered one-third of Galicia's irregular jobs in 2024, focusing on worker protections and deterring unlawful practices.

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Overview

  • The Inspección de Trabajo de Pontevedra revealed nearly 2,000 irregular jobs in 2024, accounting for one-third of Galicia's total detections.
  • Fifteen targeted campaigns focused on key sectors, including agriculture, construction, hospitality, transport, domestic work, and digital platforms.
  • Special attention was given to vulnerable groups, such as foreign workers, while addressing issues like false self-employment and Social Security omissions.
  • Efforts aimed to improve transparency in the labor market, enhance worker protections, and discourage illegal employer practices.
  • On International Workers’ Day, officials emphasized the critical role of labor inspectors in advancing fair employment standards and enforcing regulations.