Employment Minister chalks labour shortage up to Malta’s ageing population
Local working age population down by 5,000 over last decade
Agreement providing Central Bank employees with wide-ranging wellbeing services extended
The CBM and Caritas extended its Employees Assistance Programme for a period of three years
Private sector, women, see largest share of employment gains in last eight years
Malta and Gozo see relatively equal proportional increases in employment
Workers holding second job up by over 50% since 2013
There are 56% more part-timers who also hold a full-time job than there were in 2013
Stress, depression, anxiety most common health problems associated with work
Four in 10 of Malta's workers feel exposed to mental health risks, but even more feel exposed to physical ones
Malta ranks among worst European countries for women to work, data reveals
The country scored 116.6 points out of a possible 300
As Prime Minister praises lowest unemployment rate in Malta’s history, major recruitment woes continue
Staffing and recruitment issues so dire, Malta’s major business lobbies have issue position papers to adress the matter
‘No reason’ for Community Work Scheme to have over 1,000 employees, says employers lobby
The scheme “should be a pathway for persons to move towards productive employment"
Workplace fatalities double in first six months of the year
Almost half of all workplace injuries affected upper extremities like fingers and hands
Malta Employers propose moratorium on public sector recruitment six months prior to an election
It made the recommendation as part of a position paper where it called for urgent measures to address labour shortages
June unemployment rate at par with previous month
The seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for June 2021 stood at 3.6%
Free childcare services to trial extended hours
The new opening times for six of the centres are from 6am to 6pm from Monday to Saturday
Quarantine rules aggravate staff shortage amid calls for Government to subsidise costs
A leading hotel company described the 14-day quarantine period imposed on arrivals from key labour source markets ‘the final blow’
Public service employees to enjoy ‘full flexibility’ to work remotely
The Remote Working Policy enters into force on 1st October and has an 18-month transition period
Recruitment woes: foreign workers quit job, get visa, only to find they can’t travel to Malta
The ban on unvaccinated visitors to Malta has left recruitment agencies in the lurch
Employment Minister chalks labour shortage up to Malta’s ageing population
Local working age population down by 5,000 over last decade
Agreement providing Central Bank employees with wide-ranging wellbeing services extended
The CBM and Caritas extended its Employees Assistance Programme for a period of three years
Private sector, women, see largest share of employment gains in last eight years
Malta and Gozo see relatively equal proportional increases in employment
Workers holding second job up by over 50% since 2013
There are 56% more part-timers who also hold a full-time job than there were in 2013
Stress, depression, anxiety most common health problems associated with work
Four in 10 of Malta's workers feel exposed to mental health risks, but even more feel exposed to physical ones
Malta ranks among worst European countries for women to work, data reveals
The country scored 116.6 points out of a possible 300
As Prime Minister praises lowest unemployment rate in Malta’s history, major recruitment woes continue
Staffing and recruitment issues so dire, Malta’s major business lobbies have issue position papers to adress the matter
‘No reason’ for Community Work Scheme to have over 1,000 employees, says employers lobby
The scheme “should be a pathway for persons to move towards productive employment"
Workplace fatalities double in first six months of the year
Almost half of all workplace injuries affected upper extremities like fingers and hands
Malta Employers propose moratorium on public sector recruitment six months prior to an election
It made the recommendation as part of a position paper where it called for urgent measures to address labour shortages
June unemployment rate at par with previous month
The seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for June 2021 stood at 3.6%
Free childcare services to trial extended hours
The new opening times for six of the centres are from 6am to 6pm from Monday to Saturday
Quarantine rules aggravate staff shortage amid calls for Government to subsidise costs
A leading hotel company described the 14-day quarantine period imposed on arrivals from key labour source markets ‘the final blow’
Public service employees to enjoy ‘full flexibility’ to work remotely
The Remote Working Policy enters into force on 1st October and has an 18-month transition period
Recruitment woes: foreign workers quit job, get visa, only to find they can’t travel to Malta
The ban on unvaccinated visitors to Malta has left recruitment agencies in the lurch