I hear, time and time again, many teachers complaining about being sacked and not agreeing with the conditions. And yet doing nothing but complain to their friends or collegues. It never ceases to amaze me […]

I bet I am opening another can of worms here, but this is a topic which really drives me up the walls. We all know it’s not being handled correctly…but we are all avoid it. […]

Ok…I’m back!! Evil laugh, sinister music and all that stuff. And what a topic to start with! I’ve been wanting to write this article for a while now. But, as some of you know now, […]

So, I’ve been asked a lot about teachers’ holidays, their rights and the convenio as of late. I suppose it’s that time of the year. And again I’m astounded at the lack of knowledge there […]

Some of you have asked about this and I’ve finally found some free time to write and article it. The Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare published an order last 1st of March (2018), order Orden ESS/214/2018, by which […]

Something tells me I am not going to gain new fans, amonst teachers, with this article. And the same will happen among academies, with the following ones, . Well, tough luck! The aim of this […]

I’ve been very busy as of late. You all know work comes by waves in teaching, and we are in exam period. So I had to stop writing these articles for a while…. and now […]

I’ve been asked this week by several teachers about the 7% or 15% deduction in the IRPF for self employed teachers (autónomos). And, by an unfortunate chance, we’ve had, for the second time in the […]

I was answering to some teachers’ posts a few days ago, and realised how little do teachers know about the costs academies have to pay. “Why should I care?” You could ask. “It is their […]

I’ve been reading on various online groups about teachers who, after some time working for an academy, had gone to get their unemployment and discovered their employers had not declared the right number of hours […]