During 2013 the European Social Observatory (OSE) and the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) lead a research project that aims at analysing the emergence of “contract welfare” in eight EU Member States: Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden and the UK. MUBE official Mr
At a recent conference held in Brussels, organised by UNI Europa Finance with the collaboration of the Directorate-General Internal Market and Services, top priority issues on the agenda of the European Commission revealed to be the resolution towards EU banking difficulties, shadow banking and new
An extraordinary meeting of the Core Group and the Sectoral Committees of the Malta-EU Steering Committee (MEUSAC) with the Maltese MEPs was held on 24th February 2012 at the Grand Hotel Excelsior in Floriana. The meeting was attended by the Secretary General of MUBE Dr.
The UNI Europa Professionals and Managerial Conference kicked off today with the main focus being Work-Life Management, in particular the EU Funded project entitled ‘From Work-Life Balance to Work Life Management: Promoting and Implementing positive examples in times of ubiquitous mobile technology.’ The main objectives
On Thursday 9th February 2012 MUBE General Secretary Dr. Adrian Borg LL.D. attended and participated in a meeting of the EU Social Dialogue Committee on behalf of the Confederation of Malta Trade Unions (CMTU) – this Committee brings together representatives of the European Trade Unions
MUBE recently participated in a conference organised by the National Commission for the Promotion of Equality (NCPE) launching the Research Report emanating from the European Social Fund co-funded project ‘Unlocking The Female Potential’ ESF3.47. This is the result of two years’ research wherein a total
The purpose of this meeting is for UNI Europa to influence the decision making, to better understand Commission initiatives and to work for results that are in line with UNI Europa Finance policies. These meetings should be win–win in nature and this is achieved by
The minimum wage is usually established by law but in certain countries collective agreements are being used as a mechanism to regulate the minimum amount of money that a worker must receive in exchange for his work. The level of wages plays a crucial role
On the 22-23 November 2011 MUBE attended an International Labour Organisation (ILO) conference, organized by their International Training Centre in conjunction with the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) and the EC/DG Employment, Social Affairs and Integration, on the ‘Conversion of Precarious Work into Work with
European Trade Unions Initiatives on New Skills and New Jobs for Europe A conference organized by the European Trade Union Confederation – ETUC was held recently in Brussels entitled “For a Trade Union version of the New Skills, New Jobs Initiative”. The central theme of
