The European Court of Accounts notice Díaz: only 3 of the 16 labor reforms has given “significant” results

The “first analysis of the efficacy of the reforms” only sees clear results in the fair transition agreements in areas of energy transition, in the regulation of the work of home deliverymen by the Digital platforms (Riders) and in the labor reform agreed in 2021 between the Minister of Labor, Yolanda Díaz, and businessmen and unions, a standard that sought the generalization of the stable contract limiting the temporality. Although, in the latter case, the Court sees few results in the limitation of precarious hiring, as it also reviews in the modernization of professional training, in the regulation of distance work and in measures to eliminate the gender gap.

The European Court of Accounts makes an analysis not only from Spain, but also of the rest of the countries that claimed European funds. He explains that it is “too early to evaluate the impact of reforms on national recovery plans”, but also warns that “it should be the objective of Ex Post evaluations.” In addition, he believes that in the case of the 25 finished reforms, he is They should see “results” having already spent a considerable time.

Work authors also remember that the regulation of European funds does not explicitly demand the definition of indicators to measure the results, but believe that “they are essential to evaluate performance.” According to the analysis, in most of the reforms analyzed (19 of 25) there was no No indicator or was not adequate.