Appointment of Ricardo Cuesta García as General Director of SEPE
17 Jun 2026
Effective: 16 Jun 2026
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Who is affected:
SEPE public employees and citizens who interact with the employment service
Summary
The Government appoints Ricardo Cuesta García as new General Director of the State Public Employment Service (SEPE). The appointment was approved in the Council of Ministers on 16 June 2026.
Detailed analysis
PRO
By Royal Decree signed by the King at the proposal of the Second Vice President and Minister of Labour Yolanda Díaz, Ricardo Cuesta García is appointed General Director of SEPE. This position is key in managing unemployment benefits and active employment policies in Spain. SEPE manages billions in unemployment benefits…
Full official title
Real Decreto 501/2026, de 16 de junio, por el que se nombra Director General del Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal a don Ricardo Cuesta García.