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UHM to meet Social Policy Minister on FSWS employees
UHM Voice of the Workers CEO Josef Vella will be meeting Social Policy Minister Michael Falzon to discuss the future of 400 FSWS employees who recently discovered they had missing…
MEPs oppose “breakaway competitions” and call for values-based EU sports model
The EU should become more involved with Europe’s sporting landscape to encourage a fairer model that aligns with EU values of inclusiveness and fairness. In a report adopted by the…
From the Champions League to relegation
For the first time ever, Malta is no longer considered an attractive country for foreign investment. The grim assessment emerged from the 2021 EY Attractiveness Survey which has been monitoring…
Improving Social Dialogue in Malta
Effective social dialogue structures and processes can lead to the resolution of important economic and social issues, advance social and industrial peace and stability and boost economic progress among others.…
ĠEMMA’s Video Series on Budgeting – Managing your water and electricity bills
This is one of the videos we produced with the Central Bank of Malta in our budgeting series. Download the Central Bank of Malta and ĠEMMA Video on ‘Managing Your…
UĦM is duty bound to defend workers not being paid on time
UĦM Voice of the Workers had every right to act in the case of the St. John’s Co-Cathedral Foundation employees who were not paid on the designated day in breach…
Alexei Navalny awarded the European Parliament’s 2021 Sakharov Prize
MEPs have awarded Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny the European Parliament’s 2021 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. Parliament Vice-President Heidi Hautala announced the 2021 laureate in the Strasbourg…
A greyless Budget
In its first reaction to the 2022 Budget UHM Voice of the Workers described it as rich on social measures and poor on reputation. One might also remark that this…
‘The EU’s success should be gauged at the grassroot level’
The success of the EU’s objectives should be measured at grassroot level by gauging whether the objectives set are being reached rather than on the strength of the plans and…
Employment and unemployment rates nearly back at pre-crisis levels
The latest review of Employment and Social Developments in Europe (ESDE) shows that employment rates are back on track to recovery from pre-COVID levels. The Employment and Social Developments Quarterly…