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Over 21 million people in work in Spain for first time ever

STORY: Over 21 million people in work in Spain for first time ever DATELINE: July 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people working in Spain 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): NADIA CALVINO, Spain's acting Minister for Economy 3. various of Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez's tweeter about the country's employment STORYLINE: The quarterly Inquest into the Active Population (EPA), published by the Spanish Statistical Office on Thursday, shows that over 21 million people are in work in Spain for the first time ever. 21,956,700 people are now in work in Spain, which is the highest number ever recorded. That is thanks to the creation of 610,000 jobs in the private sector (due mainly to the arrival of the holiday season and the creation of jobs in the service sector), while the number of workers in the public sector dropped by 6,200. Meanwhile, the number of people registered as unemployed fell by 365,300 between April and June, dropping the total number of people out of

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3 ex-TEPCO execs judged to merit indictment on nuke disaster

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Kawai (C), an attorney representing people who sought a review of the prosecution's judgment on six former Tokyo Electric Power Co. executives, and others meet the press in Tokyo on July 31, 2014, about a decision by a committee for the inquest of prosecution that three of them deserve indictment over the 2011 nuclear disaster at the utility's Fukushima Daiichi power plant.

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Inquest into Ozawa's non-indictment

TOKYO, Japan - Ruling Democratic Party of Japan kingpin Ichiro Ozawa (R) shakes hands with his key supporter, former Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2010. An independent judicial panel has reportedly launched its second review of whether decisions by prosecutors not to indict Ozawa over false financial reporting by his political fund management body were appropriate.

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Inquest panel says Ozawa merits indictment

TOKYO, Japan - Media people flock to a board in Tokyo's Kasumigaseki district on April 27, 2010, where a paper was posted reporting on a decision by a committee for the inquest of prosecution that Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa merits indictment over his fund management body's alleged false reporting of political funds from 2004 to 2007.

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Panel agrees with prosecutors' decision not to indict Hatoyama

TOKYO, Japan - A notice regarding a prosecution inquest committee's decision is posted on a board in front of the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. The panel of 11 citizens determined that a decision by prosecutors not to indict Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama over the false reporting of political funds by his fund management body from 2004 to 2008 was appropriate.

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Ex-police official indicted over stampede under new inquest system

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuaki Sakaki (file photo), former deputy chief of the Akashi Police Station, is indicted on April 20, 2010, for allegedly failing to prevent a fatal stampede in 2001 in Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture, becoming the first person to be brought to trial under a new prosecution inquest system.

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Inquest panel says LDP's Yamasaki deserves indictment

TOKYO, Japan - Taku Yamasaki, a senior Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker and confidant of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, fields questions from reporters at a Tokyo hotel on July 27 after the Tokyo Dai-ni Committee for the Inquest of Prosecution's conclusion said he deserves to be indicted over a political donation scandal involving a dentists lobby.

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Inquest panel says LDP's Yamasaki deserves indictment

TOKYO, Japan - Taku Yamasaki, a senior Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker and confidant of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, fields questions from reporters at a Tokyo hotel on July 27 after the Tokyo Dai-ni Committee for the Inquest of Prosecution's conclusion said he deserves to be indicted over a political donation scandal involving a dentists lobby. (Kyodo)

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Inquest into Ozawa's non-indictment

TOKYO, Japan - Ruling Democratic Party of Japan kingpin Ichiro Ozawa (R) shakes hands with his key supporter, former Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2010. An independent judicial panel has reportedly launched its second review of whether decisions by prosecutors not to indict Ozawa over false financial reporting by his political fund management body were appropriate. (Kyodo)

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Inquest panel says Ozawa merits indictment

TOKYO, Japan - Media people flock to a board in Tokyo's Kasumigaseki district on April 27, 2010, where a paper was posted reporting on a decision by a committee for the inquest of prosecution that Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa merits indictment over his fund management body's alleged false reporting of political funds from 2004 to 2007. (Kyodo)

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Panel agrees with prosecutors' decision not to indict Hatoyama

TOKYO, Japan - A notice regarding a prosecution inquest committee's decision is posted on a board in front of the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. The panel of 11 citizens determined that a decision by prosecutors not to indict Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama over the false reporting of political funds by his fund management body from 2004 to 2008 was appropriate. (Kyodo)

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Ex-police official indicted over stampede under new inquest syst

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuaki Sakaki (file photo), former deputy chief of the Akashi Police Station, is indicted on April 20, 2010, for allegedly failing to prevent a fatal stampede in 2001 in Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture, becoming the first person to be brought to trial under a new prosecution inquest system. (Kyodo)

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3 ex-TEPCO execs judged to merit indictment on nuke disaster

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Kawai (C), an attorney representing people who sought a review of the prosecution's judgment on six former Tokyo Electric Power Co. executives, and others meet the press in Tokyo on July 31, 2014, about a decision by a committee for the inquest of prosecution that three of them deserve indictment over the 2011 nuclear disaster at the utility's Fukushima Daiichi power plant. (Kyodo)