🌴 Canary Islands Government Announcements

Canary Islands Government Completes Stabilization of Public Sector Jobs with New Fixed Contracts

Published: July 7, 2025|local-government-and-community|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands Government Appoints 1,496 Permanent Staff

The Canary Islands government has officially appointed 1,496 selected candidates as permanent staff across various public administration departments, including the Presidency, Public Administrations, Justice, and Security.

This move aims to reduce temporary employment, ensuring more stability for workers and better public service delivery.

Appointment Details

  • The appointments follow a transparent selection process.
  • Contracts are set to begin between September 9 and 16, 2025.
  • Staff will take effective possession from September 9 to 23.

Broader Employment Measures

This effort is part of broader measures to control temporary employment and improve labor conditions, as mandated by recent laws and regulations, including urgent measures from July 2024.

Candidates who secure these roles will be required to:

  • Stay actively employed in their assigned categories for at least two years.
  • Reinforce job stability and consistency in public service.
  • The government has also suspended some procedures temporarily due to force majeure.
  • There are provisions for legally challenging the resolutions.

Summary

This initiative highlights ongoing efforts by the Canary Islands authorities to improve employment quality and address past reliance on temporary contracts, directly impacting residents by fostering a more stable and effective public sector workforce.