Madrid's business leaders have particularly noted the upcoming Plan against Labor Absenteeism, whose proposals are based on CEIM's Absenteeism Barometer. The organization emphasizes the importance of improving health monitoring and streamlining diagnostic tests to effectively address this issue.
The boost to active employment policies is valued, with individualized mentoring programs aimed at reducing unemployment periods and improving the connection between workers and real business needs, in line with the Madrid for Employment Strategy. The Community of Madrid also receives praise for its commitment to Vocational Training, specialization in Artificial Intelligence, and strengthening collaboration between the educational system and the productive sector.
CEIM considers priority measures those designed to facilitate the activity of self-employed workers and support business continuity, fostering entrepreneurship and preventing the disappearance of companies due to a lack of generational succession.
In the innovation sphere, the Regional Strategic Plan for Artificial Intelligence is highlighted, with initiatives such as the AI Factory and the future public platform, as well as specific programs for SMEs and family businesses. The Madrid Abierto platform will enhance the international projection and investment appeal of the region.
Regarding fiscal matters, the exemption of fees for non-compliance with administrative deadlines represents an advancement in streamlining processes. The extended operating hours of Metro Line 6 are also seen as positive for thousands of workers, tourism, and leisure.
The development of the first Logistics Strategy of the Community of Madrid and the creation of a Regional Intelligent Urban Goods Distribution System are highly valued, recognizing the strategic importance of the sector. The implementation of a mobility law is suggested as a complementary measure.
A definitive push is expected for the Industrial Plan of the Community of Madrid, along with a regulatory framework offering greater legal certainty for events of regional interest. Housing remains a priority due to its direct impact on talent attraction and business competitiveness.
Finally, the package of measures for the reconstruction and recovery of municipalities affected by fires is highlighted, along with the commitment to address emerging needs during this process.
