Canary Government Appoints New Temporary Member to Tenerife Employment and Training Council
Tenerife Employment and Training Council Update
Announcement Details
On July 28, 2025, the Canary Islands' Ministry of Tourism and Employment officially announced a change in the composition of the Tenerife Employment and Training Council.
- D. José Juan Timón Hernåndez-Abad was removed as a substitute member representing the business organizations.
- D. Theo Hernando Olmo was appointed in his place.
This update reflects ongoing efforts to ensure balanced representation within key economic and social bodies, in compliance with regional laws on gender equality and good governance.
Significance of the Council
The Council plays a vital role in shaping employment policies on the island, involving:
- Local government
- Unions
- Business leaders
These appointments are part of broader administrative adjustments, anchored in laws that promote transparent and balanced participation of different sectors.
Why This Matters
With Tenerife being a major tourist hub and economic center, having a well-functioning, representative council influences decisions that affect job creation, training programs, and economic development, directly impacting residentsâ day-to-day lives.
The change underscores the governmentâs commitment to transparent governance and inclusive representation, especially in sectors pivotal to the islandâs prosperity.