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Post an EU jobIn this article on cafebabel.com, Eduardo S. Garcés looks at the fact that Spain will soon open its labour market to workers from the new EU states. According to him, in the context of a growing economy and a limited flow of workers from the east, the change is proving uncontroversial.
On March 9, during the third Spanish-Polish summit, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero announced that from May 1 Spain will lift the obstacles restricting the movement of workers from the East.
According to the author, the open arms of the Spanish government are in part because of a growing demand for workers in Spain. The rate of unemployment in the country is at a low unheard of in 25 years, at around 8.7% of the population, with areas like Madrid, Catalunya and the Balearic Islands bordering on full employment. These areas are in turn the main focus of attention for immigrants.
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