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Canary Islands Launch New Appointments to the Employment Council Focused on Business Representation

Published: November 24, 2025|economy-and-business|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands Employment Council Reshuffle

Key Changes

  • The Canary Islands' Ministry of Tourism and Employment has officially reshuffled key positions within the General Employment Council.
  • This council is an important body that shapes employment policies for the region.
  • New representatives have been appointed from major business organizations:
    • Confederation of Canary Islands Entrepreneurs (CCE)
    • Provincial Employers' Confederation of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (CEOE-Tenerife)
  • These new appointees replace previous members.

Objectives and Implications

  • The move aims to strengthen collaboration between the government and the private sector.
  • The changes ensure that economic interests are well-represented in regional employment strategies.
  • The updates follow a proposal by the Tenerife Business Confederation.
  • Appointments comply with regional laws governing employment and administrative processes.
  • The appointments emphasize maintaining a balanced representation of men and women, in accordance with gender equality laws.

Transparency and Publication

"The move also reflects the regional government’s commitment to transparency, as the new appointments will be published in the Official Bulletin of the Canary Islands."

Potential Impact

  • These changes could influence regional employment policies and initiatives.
  • May lead to more tailored support for the local economy.
  • The new council members are expected to play a significant role in shaping policies related to employment, training, and industry growth across the islands.