Figueres will host the Fòrum Imagina on 20 May, an event organised to discuss the labour market challenges facing the Alt Empordà region. The forum will specifically focus on issues within the tourism sector and strategies for retaining talent.

The event aims to bring together professionals and stakeholders to analyse the current employment situation in the area. Discussions are expected to cover the impact of seasonal work, the need for skilled workers, and how to encourage professionals to stay in the region long-term.

Addressing Regional Employment Needs

According to the organisers, the Fòrum Imagina provides a platform for identifying solutions to the specific employment difficulties in Alt Empordà. The region, known for its strong tourism industry, often faces fluctuations in demand for labour and competition for skilled individuals.

Experts and local officials will participate in the discussions, sharing insights and proposing actions. The outcomes of the forum are intended to inform future policies and initiatives aimed at strengthening the local economy and improving job stability.