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

Social courts. Matters resolved. By type of demand. Provinces 2018
Barcelona Girona Lleida Tarragona Catalonia Spain % Cat./Spa.
Collective conflicts 179 24 7 36 246 2,147 11.5
Individual conflicts 28,873 2,347 1,093 3,155 35,468 245,674 14.4
Dismissals 15,218 1,114 489 1,519 18,340 101,243 18.1
Work contracts 13,655 1,233 604 1,636 17,128 144,431 11.9
Social Security benefits 11,968 1,010 374 1,433 14,785 85,613 17.3
Total matters resolved 41,020 3,381 1,474 4,624 50,499 333,434 15.1
Source: Spanish Ministry of Employment and Social Security.

Last update: December 17, 2019.

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 "..".