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

Social courts. Matters resolved. By type of demand. Provinces 2014
Barcelona Girona Lleida Tarragona Catalonia Spain % Cat./Spa.
Collective conflicts 340 39 13 40 432 3,618 11.9
Individual conflicts 33,909 2,558 1,682 3,818 41,967 273,057 15.4
Dismissals 17,948 1,313 856 1,537 21,654 118,225 18.3
Work contracts 15,961 1,245 826 2,281 20,313 154,832 13.1
Social Security benefits 11,647 842 354 1,209 14,052 79,752 17.6
Total matters resolved 45,896 3,439 2,049 5,067 56,451 356,427 15.8
Source: Spanish Ministry of Employment and Social Security.

Last update: July 17, 2015.

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 "..".