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Editorial: Trade unions in transition

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Strong trade unions are needed now more than ever to build a world of work founded on sustainable development that ensures decent work for...

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The General Workers’ Union registers an industrial dispute with Transport Malta

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The General Workers’ Union has registered an industrial dispute with Transport Malta after the Authority failed to acknowledge the wishes...

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GWU wins two appeal judgments against Ozo Resources Ltd. and WasteServ Malta Ltd.

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The GWU legal team has successfully won two appeal judgments in the cases of Neil Muscat and Antoine Zammit against Ozo Resources Limited...

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The GWU suspended its industrial action after the Securital company agreed to pay outstanding arrears to its security officers

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The General Workers’ Union (GWU), through its Disciplinary Forces, Security Officers and Law Enforcement Section, has announced the...

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GWU Issues Ultimatum to HSBC Malta Over Delayed Financial Package Draft

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The General Workers’ Union (GWU) has issued a firm ultimatum to HSBC Malta plc, insisting that the bank must provide a copy of the...

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Trade Unions Give Workers a Voice, Says GWU Secretary General

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Trade unions play a vital and indispensable role in the construction and manufacturing sectors, not only by giving a voice to thousands of...

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GWU Accuses Medline of “Global Greed, Local Suffering” as Workers Left Without Compensation Offer

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The General Workers’ Union (GWU) has sharply condemned Microtek Medical Malta Ltd — the Maltese subsidiary of U.S. healthcare giant...

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2025: The year equal pay for equal work landed in the public sector

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For the General Workers’ Union, 2025 was not an easy year but it was a defining one. Asked by BusinessNow.mt to assess the past...

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The Maltese economic model at work | Josef Bugeja

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What is concerning is that income inequality is also on the rise. Although not unlike the rest of the EU, the richest quintile in Malta...

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GWU says Wolt couriers’ commission-based pay ‘illegal’ as riders strike over pay cuts

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Kevin Abela, Section Secretary for Food and Hospitality at the GWU, weighs in on the current strike The General Workers’ Union (GWU) has...

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