It might be a cliché that the French love to complain, but it's one that has been enthusiastically embraced in these 12 ...

Powerful Mediterranean storms which devastated Valencia have had another consequence: transporting plastic pollution to the ...

Spain has introduced a paid four-day “climate leave” policy to protect workers during extreme weather events, one month after the deadliest storm in Spain’s recent history. The Valencia ...

Spain is enacting a new law granting employees up to four days of paid climate leave following last month's devasting floods, which killed more than 200 people. The legislation comes after several ...

Workers in Spain will be given up to four days of paid leave if they are unable to get to their workplace due to extreme weather. The country’s Council of Ministers approved the new ‘climate ...

Several companies had drawn ire for ordering their employees to keep working even after the national weather agency issued a red alert at the time of the floods Spain's leftist government on ...

The government announced 2.3 billion euros in new aid for flood victims. A month after floods killed at least 224 people, Spain has introduced "paid climate leave" for up to four days in a bid to ...

MADRID – Spain’s leftist government on Nov 28 approved a “paid climate leave” of up to four days for workers to avoid travelling during weather emergencies, a month after floods killed 230 ...

Spain's leftist government has approved a "paid climate leave" of up to four days for workers to avoid travelling during weather emergencies, a month after floods killed 230 people. Several ...

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