Arona City Council Joins Regional Public Sector Staffing Cooperation

Overview

The Arona City Council has officially joined a regional cooperation agreement aimed at streamlining temporary public sector staffing in the Canary Islands. This move, formalized through a signed addendum on August 7, 2025, aligns Arona with broader efforts to improve transparency and efficiency in public employment.

Key Commitments and Benefits

• By adhering to the regional legal framework, Arona commits to participating in:
  • shared employment lists
  • reserve schemes designed for quick and transparent appointment of temporary workers across public administrations
• This cooperation benefits residents by potentially:
  • reducing bureaucratic delays
  • improving access to public sector jobs

Terms and Safeguards

• The addendum ensures that Arona's participation lasts as long as the original agreement, with:
  • explicit measures for renewal or termination
  • safeguards for data protection

Expected Outcomes

Officials believe this joint approach fosters better coordination among regional and local authorities, ultimately enhancing:

• public service delivery
• employment opportunities in the community