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- The GWU with a new negotiation in the areas of health and active seniority in public service
- The GWU with a donation to Istrina
- GWU participates in the initiative “Gift with love’’
- “Employers should not be stingy with workers’ health and safety”
- “We are here to make a difference in society and the lives of the workers and members of the GWU”
- A new Collective Agreement signed for the BOV support staff
- The GWU with industrial action against the Cultural Heritage Superintendence
- New collective agreement for domestic staff in president’s office
- The GWU in an industrial dispute with Identity Malta
- Signing of new collective bargaining agreement for all employees of ARMS for five years
- Signing of 4 collective agreements by the General Workers’ Union
- The GWU inscribes itself in the book of condolence of Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici
- Revision of the Disciplinary Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
- Dialogue for improvement in industrial relations
- 70 million euros more spent on pensions
- GWU declares industrial action against the Lands Authority
- GWU highlights need for new law for platform workers
- “A socially just and responsible budget”
- A small percentage reports hazards, although the majority perceives an increase in accidents
- Four working days and an extra day off for workers are among GWU’s proposals
- A Proposal Towards the Definition and Estimates of the National Living Income in Malta 2022
- “We need strong laws and policies to create a more equitable world of work”
- Further collective agreements signed by GWU
- The Prime Minister stresses that the 2023 budget will not only be defensive, but also ambitious to increase investment
- The GWU Youth Department with a presence at MCAST Freshers’ Week
- AD MULTOS ANNOS GWU
- The GWU with a collective bargaining agreement for employees of British American Tobacco (Malta) Ltd.
- “Government should continue to advocate for price transparency”
- GWU emphasizes respect and recognition for the elderly on its international day
- Covid-19 Impact on the Employment Conditions of Women, Youth, People with Disabilities, and Atypical Workers
- Students complete their training at GWU
- “The first step towards a decent income for all”
- Competitiveness, inflation and interest rates
- Abela reassures GWU… He says COLA mechanism will not change
- The GWU insists that the mechanism COLA be introduced for those in need
- New collective bargaining agreement for Toly Products employees
- IS YOUR INCOME ENOUGH TO LIVE DECENTLY?
- “Every worker deserves to go out to earn his daily bread and return safe and sound to his family”
- We use technology to work together to fight human trafficking
- The POU is pleased with the great progress made in the police force
- GWU will not accept changes to COLA mechanism
- A new collective agreement for the employees of the company Multigas Ltd
- Further collective agreements signed by GWU
- Signing of a collective agreement between GWU and LESA
- Signing of a collective agreement between GWU and LESA
- The GWU in a meeting with Member of Parliament Ray Abela
- Care workers employed by Apex Care benefit from better working conditions
- GWU directs LESA employees to temporarily suspend current policy
- “Another success that will build on the previous ones”.
- The GWU and the UHM never agreed that the payment should be less than the individual’s salary
- The GWU with the first collective agreement for employees of the Arka Foundation
- 94 percent of LESA members approve new collective bargaining agreement
- “We create careers that motivate workers to advance”
- “Collective agreement that will improve the service of our courts”
- The GWU in a labour dispute at Mater Dei Hospital
- The first collective agreement for the employees of the Dar il-Hena Foundation
- GWU proposes to grant a partial increase in COLA upfront to cover the price increase
- GWU emphasises workplace health and safety enforcement
- “We need to think about professions more”
- Signing of the first collective agreement between the GWU & the company Support Services Ltd
- The GWU at a meeting with Minister Clint Camilleri
- The GWU is part of a new sector collective agreement for hospital employees belonging to the technical class
- BOV with a new priority service for the elderly (60+) starting tomorrow
- “No worker should be discriminated against for the responsible use of cannabis”
- Need for innovative solutions to reverse the deterioration of workers’ rights
- “Discussing the way forward between the social partners and the Government”
- “Malta’s name will be given the trust it deserves”
- More young people need to move into the manufacturing sector
- “GWU is the protagonist in the realization of freedom”
- “A man who loved workers and Malta all his life”
- Former GWU general secretary Tony Zarb announced dead
- Strengthening the protection of 15,000 Italian workers in our country
- “A woman is as capable as a man”
- OHSA urges precautions against sunlight in the workplace
- New collective bargaining agreement for Malta Freeport Corporation workers
- Minister Jonathan Attard at a meeting with GWU
- GWU signs a collective agreement with G4S
- GWU receives important recognition from border control officials
- Minister Clyde Caruana in a meeting with GWU
- The GWU at a meeting with Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli
- GWU & PL commemorate the 64th anniversary of the general strike of April 28, 1958
- “A conflict that could have been avoided through dialogue and diplomacy”
- “Concerned about the impact of the cost of living on workers”
- “Together we can improve the quality of life of the elderly and workers in the sector”
- GWU Secretary General stresses that creativity & innovation are essential
- The GWU at a meeting with the deputy prime minister
- Voluntary Occupational Retirement Pension Scheme (VORPS)
- Voluntary Occupational Retirement Pension Scheme Webinar
- GWU during a visit to the fuel distribution centre in Saptan
- Signing of the first collective bargaining agreement for the employees of the Parliamentary Service
- GWU’s education department is confident about the announced release decisions
- Proposals announced to reform pension system
- An agreement that will improve workers’ skills and competencies
- Bank of Valletta and GWU sign new 3-year collective bargaining agreement
- LESA representatives within GWU meet with Minister Byron Camilleri
- GWU signs a collective bargaining agreement with Quintano Foods
- The GWU pays tribute to a Free Malta
- The GWU proposal supported those most at risk of exploitation
- GWU wins a case before the Industrial Tribunal
- The views of some female GWU employees on Women’s Day
- “Investing in a humane and sustainable world of work”
- The Prime Minister at a meeting with GWU
- “Despite the challenges, we have continued to improve working conditions”
- GWU is involved in several European projects
- The GWU with a collective agreement for the workers of the Medavia company
- Various new forms of work need to be regulated
- The Speaker welcomes a proposal by the GWU Pensioners Association
- Finance minister acknowledges work of GWU to bring justice to former shipyard workers
- The GWU collective agreement for Foster Clark employees.
- The GWU collective agreement for Foster Clark employees.
- The GWU with 80 calls per day for asbestos compensation.
- Recognition of GWU by the Malta Gaming Authority
- GWU Condemns Attack on Emergency Room Nurses
- The GWU at a meeting with Labour candidate Keith Tanti.
- The GWU donates to the Pink October campaign
- Further convictions by the GWU for assaults on workers
- GWU receives petition from Correctional Services Agency staff.
- GWU and Parliamentary Secretary Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi discuss European funds.
- The GWU among those who proposed a census on skills
- Four students complete their apprenticeship with the GWU
- The GWU commemorates the 78th anniversary of its establishment
- Tender result for ‘National Living Income in Malta’
- The GWU with a collective agreement for employees of the Comtec Company.
- The GWU withdraws its directives within Mater Dei
- The GWU is pleased with the accomplishments for the benefit of Primary HealthCare employees.
- The GWU has called industrial action in favour of the Caring Stream
- The GWU with thanks to the staff of Enemalta plc.
- The importance of worker protection
- The GWU declares an industrial dispute within Heritage Malta.
- Successful Conferencess
- Study: ‘Challenges that Educators Face’
- The GWU receives recognition from the monitoring and enforcement officers
- “The voice of educators clearly tells us where the obstacles are.”
- GWU – International Section
- GWU reaches agreement in favour of health workers
- The Malta Chamber and GWU to promote active ageing and address legal anomalies
- Echo of the conference successful
- The GWU with a collective agreement for ST Microelectronics workers
- GWU-Youths
- GWU loses a great friend and advocate
- Tourism with new opportunities
- The trade union sector has lost an important pillar
- Collective Agreement for the workers of Teva
- The GWU Maritime and Aviation
- We protect what we have achieved together
- A new collective agreement for judicial staff drivers
- Education In Early Childhood
- GWU – Hospitality and Food Section
- Josef Bugeja the GWU Secretary General is sure that together we can prevail
- The GWU believes that with a collective effort we can change yesterday’s result
- The GWU – Pensioners’ Association
- The GWU – Pensioners Association at a meeting with the President of the Parliament Anġlu Farrugia.
- The GWU attends MCESD meeting with Prime Minister Robert Abela
- A new collective agreement for judicial staff drivers
- The relevance of the Union in today’s economy
- Finally, the General Conference of the Pensioners’ Association.
- The GWU in industrial action with PBS
- The financial impact of the pandemic
- The GWU welcomes the re-issue of the 100 € vouchers
- GWU Chemical and Energy Section
- The GWU gains the important recognition of Gold Guard Security Services Limited
- What does diversity mean?
- “Historic collective bargaining agreement for correctional officers remains in place”.
- The GWU gains important recognition from the company Grange Security (Malta) Limited
- The GWU Pensioners Association makes a request to the Cospicua Local Council
- The GWU health care members and current policies
- Industrial Dispute in Transport Malta
- New Collective Agreement signed between the GWU and the Corrective Services Agency
- New collective agreement for Malta Enterprise employees
- GWU – Finance and Services Professionals Section
- The GWU Pensioners Association satisfied with the prime minister’s speech
- Thank you workers
- A study has been launched to define and calculate what Living Income is
- L-Istampa
- 1 May – Labour Day
- Message from GWU President Victor Carachi on Labour Day
- “Many employees appreciate the way we worked as GWU during the pandemic” Theo Vella
- Stop Food Waste Day
- More work for the elderly
- The first collective agreement was signed between Residenza Malta and the GWU.
- General strike of 28 April 1958
- Dementia problem
- The Pandemic; Negative or Positive Impact?
- World Health and Safety Day
- The GWU Metal and Construction Section
- GWU and The pensioners
- Poverty
- Il-GWU u l-Pensjonanti
- The GWU at a meeting with MP Oliver Scicluna
- “The decision of G4S employees posted at MIA is not being respected” – Theo Vella
- GWU – Disciplined Forces, Security and Law Enforcement Officers Section
- A Strong Cross-Border Trade Union Alliance Collaboration Agreement Between General Workers Union And CGIL
- The GWU at a meeting with the Italian Ambassador to Malta
- Workers at Correctional Services Agency feel forgotten for 27 years
- Work And Development, The Italian Ambassador Meets The GWU-CGIL Referent In Malta
- The GWU, the Dar il-Hena Foundation and Key Knowledge
- The GWU leads by example when it comes to equality
- The GWU with industrial action in favour of Healthcare workers
- “Freedom Day is the Day on which as a Union we remember our past work and shape the work of our future.” Josef Bugeja
- The GWU Department of Technology, Electronics and Communications
- Proactive education
- Soldiers begin to receive arrears due to them
- Notice from the GWU to former shipyard workers
- Tenancy law reform before 1995
- World Water Day
- GWU Pensioners Association disappointed after BOV’s latest decision
- Call for Quotations Strategic Communications and Lobbying
- Equal education
- Why the sections?
- The GWU Role
- Government and Public Entities Section within the GWU
- The GWU declares industrial action over disagreement on Healthcare Workers’ industry collective agreement
- What is the GWU doing for women in the workforce?
- Do you have a hobby you would like to share?
- Message from the GWU Pensioners’ Association
- Equal Education – A dream or a possibility?
- The General Workers’ Union welcomes pre-1995 rent reforms
- “The GWU never fails to champion Malta and the advancement of our society at work, nationally and even globally.” – Josef Bugeja
- The challenges of the GWU and what have we done?
- GWU and the Ministry of Inclusion and Quality of Life at a meeting on the importance of unions for strong workplace choices
- Achievements of the HSBC Vis-à- Vis Pensioners Association
- The GWU’s Beliefs
- HSBC Bank revises its original position after meeting with GWU
- Workers are not treated equally
- The GWU gains key recognition from Security First Services Limited
- The GWU gains important recognition in the Malta Community Agency.
- An agreement was reached between the GWU and the customs officials
- The GWU calls for a review of the sectoral agreements in which it is involved in the public sector
- Better conditions for employees of Water Services Corporation
- Notice to Mater Dei Hospital Workers
- “Great victory for the GWU… 9-year legal battle” – GWU International Secretary Jason Deguara
- GWU greet victims of Um El Faroud
- Other measures are introduced by banks harassing the elderly
- The GWU and its Role
- What are the benefits of apprenticeships?
- Cancer patients and their families
- The GWU welcomed the Austrian Ambassador to Malta
- An agreement was reached between the workers of St Vincent De Paul residence and the management of the same residence.
- GWU members are not being treated properly
- The GWU declares industrial action
- What is Dignity Action Day?
- The GWU – Pensioners Association would like to thank Minister Dr. Michael Farrugia
- A settlement was reached and GWU withdrew industrial action
- The trade union movement has lost a pillar of the past
- The GWU withdraws industrial action in Public Services Department
- Everything the GWU said about #therighttodisconnect
- The GWU is declaring industrial action in favor of its members within the Public Service Works Division.
- Better working conditions for Malta Armed Forces
- The GWU in a meeting with the leadership of ONE
- The GWU with a directive to its member care workers within SAMOC
- GWU Pensioners Association against HSBC fee increased by HSBC
- Covid 19 vaccine is a bright spot for many workers and industries
- The GWU Says Employers Should Pay For, Teleworkers’ Power, Rent, WiFi, And Other Home Costs
- The GWU’s proposal to prioritise bank employees for vaccination against Covid-19
- The GWU registers an Industrial dispute with the Court Agency
- GWU calls for an urgent meeting with One’s directors
- Official Response of the General Workers’ Union to the Budget 2021
- Hospitality and aviation are still most affected by the pandemic
- Il-GWU granted main recognition by the Land Registration Agency
- GWU instructs more industrial actions within the CPSU
- The GWU in a “cordial, satisfactory” meeting with Air Malta
- GWU Nurses appeal for the use of masks in public places
- GWU congratulates James Pearsel for his nomination as MCESD Chairman
- The GWU and Union Print laments the loss of a veteran journalist
- International Workers’ Day: GWU President’s Message
- GWU’s reaction to the social pact agreed between all social partners
- The 2nd Financial Packet: GWU’s reaction
- The GWU will not accept measures that go against established procedures and protocols
- GWU demands justice: “Whoever is responsible must be made to pay for their actions”
- GWU laments the demise of BOV’s former Chief Executive Officer
- GWU calls for urgent MCESD meeting to discuss the Covid-19 pandemic
- GWU lifts all Healthmark directives, after the Government presents its proposals
- GWU orders industrial actions among all Healthmark employees within the public health sector
- GWU orders industrial actions within the NCPE
- GWU condemns racial hatred
- Joint Press Release between the GWU and the Ministry for National Affairs and Home Security
- GWU registers an industrial dispute at Mount Carmel Hospital
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