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Brian Bonnici appointed Secretary of the GWU Hospitality and Food Section “Working in the union as a trade unionist means viewing it not...

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‘Organisation is bigger than any one person’: Josef Bugeja on stepping down as GWU secretary general

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After more than a quarter of a century at the General Workers’ Union – and nearly 12 years at its helm – Secretary...

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Outgoing GWU chief renews call for wider union membership, says it is key to tackling abuse

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Outgoing Secretary General of the General Workers’ Union Josef Bugeja has reiterated his belief that the future strength of organised...

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The principle of Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value has been implemented for Mediclean JV workers

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The Hospitality and Food Section of GWU is pleased to announce that, due to its commitment to social justice and workplace equality, the...

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The principle of Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value now applies to care workers at Healthmark Care Services Ltd. and Support Services Ltd.

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This principle has come into effect following several discussions and negotiations with key stakeholders, reaffirming the commitment to...

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GWU signs Sectoral Agreement for economists in the Public Service

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The General Workers’ Union (GWU) has signed a new Sectoral Agreement aimed at recognizing the economists within the Public Service as a...

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The GWU has called for industrial actions by Transport Malta workers

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The Maritime and Aviation Section within the General Workers’ Union has announced that it is entering a new phase in the industrial...

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The Motherhood Penalty: The price women pay for motherhood

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“We must support mothers striving for work-life balance” – General Workers’ Union In recent weeks, several female members of the...

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We will not let digitalization become an excuse for new forms of precariousness

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“The world of work is changing rapidly. Digitalization is creating new employment models that offer flexibility, but at the same time, it...

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“Though I am concluding this chapter, my heart remains here where I discovered the true values of solidarity”

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“The General Workers’ Union has been a significant part of my life. I joined at 17 and have always been actively involved. I began...

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