Category Archives: News
Exposing dishonest and unethical behaviour unbecoming of a Trade Union
The Malta Union of Bank Employees (MUBE) condemns the dishonest and unethical behaviour of GWU officials who are seriously failing their members in the Banking Sector by ‘feeding’ them false and misleading information. The GWU’s approach escalated immediately after the March election. With reference to
Answer the Call – Raising wages and professionalism in call centres
UNI Global Union has just released the report “Answer the Call: Raising Wages and Professionalism in the Call Center Industry”. Low wages and poor working conditions in call centers are failing to reflect the number of university educated and skilled professionals working in the industry,
Well-being at work: creating a positive work environment
This report is based on responses to a questionnaire distributed to organisations in 30 countries, and a survey of the literature. Wellbeing at work is valuable for quality of life as well as economic development. Its importance is increasingly recognised across Europe but there is
Media Release – Risposta tal-MUBE
L-MUBE tirreferi ghar-riposta tal-GWU ghall-istqarrija taghha datata 4 ta’ Ottubru, 2013. L-MUBE tikkonferma li ghad ghandha l-maggoranza tal-membri fil-kategoriji manigerjali u klerikali. Nies jitilqu, ohrajn godda jissiehbu u dawk imgieghla jirrizenjaw jergghu lura. Tant hu hekk illi l-MUBE talbet verifika trasparenti skont il-ligi taht l-iskrutinju
Information Bulletin of the EESC’s Workers Group
The March 2013 edition of the EESC newsletter is now available online. Amongst various topics covered there is a report on the workers’ group meeting with Council President Van Rompuy and a brief history of the ETUC. Source: http://www.eesc.europa.eu/resources/docs/groupe-ii-news-en-02_2013web.pdf
Jobs and Training for Young People
Unemployed under-25s would be guaranteed an offer of a job, further education or training under proposed EU measures. Around 7.5 million people aged 15 to 24 are not in employment, education or training. The economic crisis has made finding a job much harder. More than
World of Work Report 2012
Better jobs for a better economy Published by the International Institute for Labour Studies The International Institute for Labour Studies (IILS) was established in 1960 as an autonomous facility of the International Labour Organization (ILO) to further policy research, public debate and the sharing of
