The Public Employment Service (SEPE) is one of the most important public organizations in the state because all employees turn to it when they need to look for an activity in line with their work and abilities. Moreover, offers help to all job seekers and also to all job seekers if they cannot make ends meet guarantees protection and security legal throughout your working life.
Despite all this, it has caused discontent among unions in recent months for a very important reason. Simply, SEPE does not fulfill its functions. So far this year, tensions between the executive and unions have increased. very little activity shown this service. The employers’ union also expressed its opposition to the measures taken by the Ministry of Labor.
The data tells the truth
According to official data, SEPE between January and August Found jobs for 126,984 peopleA. 2.91% of total Litigants registered in the offices. This figure of less than 3 percent shows clear room for improvement for this organization if it wants employees to continue to trust it.
On average, it records monthly Between 11,000 and 18,000 positive cases where applicants find jobs. If we compare this figure with Türkiye, it is ridiculous. 4.3 million claimants employment, 2.7 million unemployed registered or 20.7 million members To Social Security.
Searching for a solution
A few months ago the government introduced a new Labor Code aimed at improving the conditions of workers and encouraging active search for job seekers. He also designed the recycling of SEPE. Spanish Employment Agency, To modernize this organization and make it more efficient. However, the electoral advance slowed down the entry into force of this institution because the norm stipulates that the institution must become operational six months after its entry into force and could not come into force in the absence of a government.
These data contrast with the most recent Quarterly Labor Cost Survey, which is the only study of job openings that reveals the existence of employment. 148,000 positions waiting for an employee to arrive. These are mainly concentrated in the service sector.
The Bank of Spain also spoke and found in a survey of business activities: ” labor availability issues“This is another problem that further aggravates the poor job search situation in our country.