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Eladio Santos coordinates the services of the General Administration of the State linked to economy, statistics and employment in Ourense

Ourense 18/12/2025
Eladio Santos chaired the Subdelegate Assistance Commission

The Government’s Deputy Delegate praises the work of employees who “strive day after day to achieve a more citizen-friendly, efficient, accountable and transparent administration”


During the second half of the year, the positive data of the year-on-year increase in the average pension and the decrease in unemployment stood out

The subdelegate of the Government in Ourense, Eladio Santos, presided this morning the Subdelegate Assistance Commission, in which he reviewed with the provincial leaders of the different agencies of the General Administration of the State linked to economy, statistics and employment the main actions carried out in the second half of 2025.

This support body composed of the heads of the services belonging to the different Ministries in the province is convened twice a year, but on this occasion it was divided into two meetings. In the second, held on Thursday, provincial representatives of the National Institute of Statistics (INE), the Delegation of Economy and Finance, the Public Service of State Employment (SEPE), the National Institute of Social Security (INSS) and the General Treasury of Social Security (TGSS), the Labour Inspectorate, MUFACE and the Telecommunications Inspectorate were present.

At the meeting, which was also attended by the Secretary General of the Subdelegation, Manuel Arias, the subdelegate praised the work of the employees of the different AGE agencies who "strive day after day to achieve a more citizen-friendly, efficient, responsible and transparent administration."

The Provincial Directorate of the General Treasury of Social Security highlighted that the number of participants stood at 108,714 in October, which is 769 more than in May, reflected in the last Subdelegate Assistance Commission.

In the balance of the INSS stands out the increase in the average pension, which stood at € 978.28 in November, compared to € 933.61 in the same month last year. In the case of women it was 829.58€, which implies an increase of 43.1€ more than in November 2024. The men’s average pension stood at €1,158.52, compared to €1,113.10 the previous year. Thus, the total monthly pension payroll amounted to €117,214,413.28 for 96,356 pensioners.

Since the Labour Inspectorate, 1,652 cases were concluded in the second half of 2025 and 781 visits were made to workplaces. Unrelated to labor relations, 316 files linked to checks on delays and lack of payment of wages, as well as violations of the labor time regulations, were concluded.

With respect to the SEPE data, unemployment registered in November 2025 fell by 9% in the province compared to the same month of 2024, going from 14,941 dismissed to 13,611.

Subdelegate Assistance Commission

The Law on the Legal Regime of the Public Sector establishes that in each Subdelegation of the Government there must be a Subdelegate Assistance Commission, chaired by itself and composed of the Secretary General and the holders of the territorial organs and services, both integrated and non-integrated, of the province. This commission coordinates the actions that are carried out homogeneously at the provincial level to ensure compliance with the general objectives set by the Government for territorial services.