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When the Construction Site Becomes the Shadow Market: Illegal Work on Mallorca Is Increasing

How Mallorca Could Tackle Illegal Work in Construction

Faster bureaucracy, better inspections and support for small firms could help reduce undeclared work in Mallorca.

Published: April 22, 2026
When the Construction Site Becomes the Shadow Market: Illegal Work on Mallorca Is Increasing

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What can Mallorca do to reduce illegal work in construction?

A practical response would combine faster public services, clearer legal hiring routes, targeted inspections and support for small firms under pressure. Better coordination between authorities, trade bodies and unions could also help create safer, legal ways to find workers.

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