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Social Judicial Affairs. Matters resolved. By type of demand. Provinces

Social courts. Matters resolved. By type of demand. Provinces 2017
Barcelona Girona Lleida Tarragona Catalonia Spain % Cat./Spa.
Collective conflicts 191 20 6 14 231 2,294 10.1
Individual conflicts 29,233 2,528 1,224 2,933 35,918 243,638 14.7
Dismissals 14,826 1,243 537 1,252 17,858 97,673 18.3
Work contracts 14,407 1,285 687 1,681 18,060 145,965 12.4
Social Security benefits 12,287 914 492 1,396 15,089 88,792 17.0
Total matters resolved 41,711 3,462 1,722 4,343 51,238 334,724 15.3
Source: Spanish Ministry of Employment and Social Security.

Last update: June 18, 2018.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Social courts
Judicial bodies with competence for labour issues and Social Security in a provincial or inter-provincial area. The affairs these resolve can be classed as collective conflicts, individual conflicts and Social Security conflicts.

Methodological aspects

Unavailable information is represented using the symbol ":". When the value is lower than that of the minimum unit to be able to estimate the statistical operation or if it effects statistical confidentiality, the symbol used is "..".