Archive for Ħarġa 350
UHM embracing equality with ever increasing number of women in decision-making positions
UĦM Voice of the Workers is endeavouring to increase women’s participation at the highest levels of society, including at social partner level where important decisions are taken which impact families’…
EU Funds for Research and Innovation
With a budget of around € billion, Horizon Europe is the EU’s funding programme for Research and Innovation (R&I) for the period 2021-2027. Horizon Europe seeks to strengthen the EU’s…
‘A government shunning social dialogue behind the courts’
Government’s decision to block industrial action ordered by UHM Voice of the Workers through an injunction was testament to its strategy of shunning social dialogue behind the courts. UHM CEO…
COVID-19: MEPs discuss ways to increase roll-out of vaccines with pharma CEOs
MEPs have demanded clarity on vaccine deliveries and insisted that pharmaceutical companies honour their contracts. MEPs quizzed CEOs and representatives of leading pharmaceutical companies, including AstraZeneca, Moderna, CureVac, Novavax, Pfizer…
Covid-19: Throwing caution to the waves…wind
On March 7, 2020 Malta registered its first coronavirus case after an Italian 12-year-old girl tested positive. Many braced themselves for the worst, but few could have forecast what would…