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MEPs urge Commissioner to better protect passengers’ and workers’ rights
Following the cancellation of thousands of flights by Ryanair, MEPs expressed dismay about the difficulties faced by passengers In a debate with Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc, many MEPs…
We need to accept that we are all human at the workplace
We are all human. To be human means to be blessed with emotions and to have the ability to think. We can be annoying,but we can also be beautiful…
Be wise and choose the work you wish to do
When children are young we encourage them to become what they wish to become when they get older. But when they get older, the message changes. When the children…
EP ready to start negotiations with member states on the posting of workers
Negotiations with EU governments on the revised rules for the posting of workers can start after the European Parliament gave the green light. The reform of the rules on…
Half-day event to discuss the Future of EU Finances
This year marked the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome. This important milestone gave reason to reflect on the EU’s past achievements whilst also kick-starting a discussion on…
Fintech – a new financial services niche in Malta
Fintech is the buzz word on everyone’s lips the world over, not least in Malta. The industry of Fitech penetrated the financial services sector in Malta in 2015 and…
We need to tackle obesity
Maltese girls have been identified as being the most obese girls in Europe by a study carried out by the World Health Organisation (WHO). In an article about this…
Joseph Borg – loyal, hardworking and a true gentleman
Sadly, we announce the death of Joseph Borg, ex-Secretary of the Departimental and Parastatal Section within UĦM. He was 80 years old. Voice of the Workers spoke to Gejtu…
Special Edition
Editorial Note:- This week I felt that I should reproduce the impassioned speech given by Josef Vella, Chief Executive of UĦM Voice of the Workers, during the second…
European Commission adopts initiative to boost apprenticeships in Europe
Apprenticeship schemes prove to be particularly effective in bringing young people from education and training into work since it provides the combination of technical and soft skills that employers…