Automatically translated from Basque, translation may contain errors. More information here. Elhuyarren itzultzaile automatikoaren logoa

Squeeze some to thicken others

  • Some believe, in their naivety, that capitalism can be regulated in Europe through the European Parliament. A columnist from the Spanish newspaper El País, on the head of this Parliament, said: “Capitalism is unspeakable if there is no political will to regulate.” But I think we don't have to regulate capitalism, and we see it day by day. Here are three examples, through three press releases.
You are interested in the channel: Prekarietatea
2024-10-08 | Leire Ibar
The seriously injured young man dies in the Funes accident at work
On Sunday there was a serious occupational accident at the food company Naturales de la Ribera del Ebro, located in Funes (Navarra). The Foral Police reported that the 29-year-old man had died in the hospital tonight.  

2024-10-03 | Julene Flamarique
They denounce the death of the carrier last Thursday and demand decent working conditions
The unions LAB, ESK, STEILAS, EHNE-Etxealde and Hiru have concentrated before the Council of Gipuzkoa to report the death of the carrier who suffered a fatal accident in Lodosa (Gipuzkoa). In the sector, employers and institutions have called for decent working conditions under... [+]

2024-10-02 | Julene Flamarique
Only a tenth of Basque youth has purchasing power to buy housing
Currently rentals are EUR 60 more expensive than mortgages and many young people spend more than 40% of their income on the payment of income, according to the latest report by the Basque Government. Faced with this, most young people in need of housing insist on the need to... [+]

Successful strike in the Public Education of Navarra
Thousands of public education teachers are called on this Thursday for the general strike called in Navarre, and the unions have announced mobilisations. The decline in ratios, the stabilization of the workforce and the relief of overload are some of the factors that demand: "It... [+]

Another worker killed on scaffolding: Non-compliance with labour safety regulations
A 42-year-old neighbor of Pamplona has died when he fell while working in a private house in the village of Lumbier. According to the unions, occupational safety regulations "are not complied with" and have called for company responsibilities to be removed. According to LAB, there... [+]

Decree on the Occupational Safety of Household Employees: Rights Yes, but Also Major Deficiencies
The Council of Ministers recently adopted the decree establishing the evaluation of health examinations, training and occupational risks for household employees. But this decree also has important cracks: it requires the worker to maintain a “professional secrecy” and in... [+]

2024-09-10 | ARGIA
Sidenor and Cofivacasa face a fine of EUR 277,000 in the case of workers killed by asbestos
The asbestos victims' association, Asviamie, has ensured that the 2nd OPE of Vitoria-Gasteiz. The court has condemned Sidenor and Cofivacasa to compensate companies that "do not comply with their obligation to protect the health of workers".

2024-09-03 | Eihar Egaña
Precarious work at the Donostia-San Sebastián turistified

Entrepreneurs and policy makers in the sector tell us that tourism generates wealth and jobs, but what is tourism work? What kind of work does tourism generate? And who wins with that?

The entity San Sebastian Turismo says that over 15,000 people work in the sector in San... [+]


Report the death of Amezketa's trash worker
A 30-year-old worker died this early morning in the trash of the company Amezketa (Gipuzkoa). Ibarra was subcontracted by Argi Lanak. A repulsive rally took place this Friday, at 11:00 a.m., to denounce the facts. LAB has indicated that this is the number 38 that died in 2024.

Two workers die in forest accidents in August
An accident took place in Ataun (Gipuzkoa) on 22 August. The other event took place in Iurreta (Bizkaia) on 14 August 2010.

Death of a worker from the FCC company following an accident in Pamplona
So far this year, 33 people have died in an occupational accident in the Basque Country. The latter, Iosu, who worked in cleaning during the sanfermines of Pamplona/Iruña, has been arrested. The truck, which fell above the truck, has died as a result of the gravity of the coup... [+]

A 63-year-old farmer dies and a 12-year-old boy in Aiherra after a tractor accident
The event took place this Monday morning and the man's wife called for emergency services at 13:23 hours. The two victims are in a state of cardiac arrest, so the emergency services have not managed to save their lives and have been taken to the hospital. The girl was a neighbor... [+]

2024-07-10 | Castillo Suárez
Yogurts in exchange

When I published my first book of poems, they offered me a recital at a university. The musician charged in money and I was given a book about Jorge Oteiza, which I didn't take because I was in my house. This was the first of the unacceptable requests that I have accepted. It was... [+]


San Juan de Luz fisherman dies in Spain, Cantabria
The fisherman has died as a result of an accident at sea in which fishermen were travelling. The man was rescued on Saturday afternoon when he was working on the boat Hunekin Aski, where he was traveling. He died in the hospital.

Bilbao BBK Live absorbs me the 'life'!

Summer comes and with it the popular festivals of towns, neighborhoods and cities. Festivities have always been the refuge of social and political demands, neighborhood relations and popular euphoria. They take our streets and for a few days they are an example of... [+]


Eguneraketa berriak daude