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Spain Today - News in Spain - October 16, 2024
1. Nearly three million workers are in poverty in Spain:
- Labor poverty: Despite the rise in the Minimum Wage (SMI), labor reforms, and record employment figures, 2,957,000 workers in Spain live in poverty, which accounts for 13.7% of the employed population.
- Most affected sectors: Agriculture and domestic work are the hardest-hit sectors, with three out of ten workers living in poverty. Hospitality and construction follow.
- Vulnerability: Labor poverty particularly affects migrants, domestic workers, and large or single-parent families.
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