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Cosidó reiterates that he was unaware of the Kitchen police operation when it was ongoingIgnacio Cosidó, former director of the National Police, maintained this Wednesday in the National Court that he was unaware of the Kitchen police operation, of illegal espionage on former PP treasurer Luis Bárcenas, to distance himself from the plot. “I insist again: I knew that there was an open investigation by the UDEF (Central Unit for Economic and Fiscal Crime), but I did not know that other units of the National Police were involved in that investigation,” he declared. The former popular senator has also been…
How can you attract more and better applicants by changing the job advertisement? A research team investigated this question in a study last year. The study setting was unusually realistic: not in the laboratory, but in real day-to-day recruiting at a large semiconductor company. The result is highly relevant for human resources departments: Even the targeted highlighting of individual job characteristics in job advertisements changes who applies – and in some cases also how good the applications are. In the study “How can you attract talent? Practical results to emphasize flexibility and career opportunities in job advertisements” (translated from English,…
Ignacio Cosidó entered through the front door of the National Court this Tuesday without knowing that, a few hours later, he would leave without having testified in the trial of the Kitchen casewho had been summoned. The accumulated delay in the oral hearing caused the National Court to decide to postpone its interrogation for one day. So, if there are no new twists in the script, the former PP deputy, who was the general director of the National Police during the deployment of the espionage plot against former popular treasurer Luis Bárcenas, will finally sit this Wednesday before the court…
The Catalan fashion catwalk inaugurated this Tuesday its first edition facing the sea, in the Port Vell complex in Barcelona, with open views of the horizon and the Montjuïc mountain. The kickoff included shows by Escorpion, SKFK, Bolaño, Custo Barcelona and Adolfo Domínguez, on a catwalk set up inside a structure on the Rambla del Rompeolas. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Galician brand that turned the slogan “the wrinkle is beautiful” into a popular proverb phrase, 080 Barcelona Fashion has paid an emotional tribute to its founder, Adolfo Domínguez, who attended the show with his daughters,…
More and more HR departments are using generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini or Copilot to create job advertisements. The appeal is obvious: Instead of laboriously working through empty text fields, the AI delivers a structured draft in seconds – including a task description, requirements profile and company presentation.Job advertising made easy with AI: But how exactly?
In the new state parliament of Baden-Württemberg, the Greens and the CDU have the same number of seats. Now it is clear: the Christian Democrats should have more specialist ministries in the future government – and should elect Cem Özdemir as Prime Minister.
The chief inspector of the case, about the search of Villarejo: “It was much more than what was expected”The documentation in the hands of Commissioner José Manuel Villarejo was enormous. This is what the chief inspector of the Kitchen caseGonzalo Fraga, explaining the searches that were carried out in offices and homes related to the former police command. “The documentation in digital format was much more than expected. There was no real capacity to examine, there was no capacity to extract on site”, he related. Therefore, he explained that at that time a “filtering” was done in measurements of the…
The General Equal Treatment Act (AGG) plays a major role for human resources departments – for example in application or dismissal protection procedures. Now it needs to be adjusted. The Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV) and the Federal Ministry of Education, Family, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (BMBFSFJ) have presented a draft bill for this purpose. The draft includes expansions of protection against discrimination as well as changed procedural regulations and entitlements. AGG: That’s what the draft bill provides for The deadline for asserting claims should be longer in the future. This means that people who have…
The investigations investigate the alleged “covert subrogation” of employees in a public consortiumThe mayor of Valencia, María José Catalá, last January, in Valencia. Jorge Gil (Europa Press)The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office is criminally investigating the Valencia City Council, chaired by María José Catalá (PP), and the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) for the alleged crimes of prevarication and influence peddling as a result of the temporary relocation of workers in the so-called Valencia 2007 Consortium, which is publicly owned, as confirmed by sources familiar with the case. Together with Catalá, the investigations are investigating the alleged involvement in these crimes of…
The investigation against Begoña Gómez lasted two years. Now the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is due to appear in court on corruption charges. There are calls for his resignation from the opposition.