The Malta Chamber and the General Workers’ Union (GWU) presented expert research on Active Ageing during an MCESD Council meeting, showcasing the collaborative effort of social partners. The Chairperson praised the choice of the proposed topic, especially as it originated from both a union and an employer body within MCESD. Mr. Silvan Mifsud presented key […]
A presentation was commissioned by The General Workers’ Union and The Malta Chamber during an MCESD Council Meeting on 01st December, 2023. The objective of the presentation was to offer social partners a demographic perspective through projections and economic analysis, highlighting the potential of active ageing in Malta. You can access the presentation here.
A presentation was commissioned by The General Workers’ Union and The Malta Chamber during an MCESD Council Meeting on 01st December, 2023. The objective of the presentation was to offer social partners an in-depth understanding of flexible retirement while highlighting the potential of active ageing in Malta. You can access the presentation here.
On the 7th December, the MCESD Council met the Minister for Environment, Energy, and Enterprise, Hon. Miriam Dalli, and the Executive Chairperson of Enemalta plc., Ing. Ryan Fava, to be updated on the technical and investment plans aimed at strengthening electricity infrastructure in Malta and Gozo. Minister Dalli referred to all the detailed recommendations made […]
A presentation was delivered by Enemalta Plc., during an MCESD Council Meeting on 7th December, 2023. The presentation aimed to provide the social partners with an update on Ongoing Reinforcement of Malta’s Energy Distribution System. You can access the presentation here.
During an MCESD Council Meeting, a specially invited delegation from the European Commission engaged with the MCESD’s social partners. The social partners introduced themselves to the delegation, emphasising their diverse sectors and providing a comprehensive overview of their societal representations. Acknowledging the challenges currently faced by Malta, the delegation aimed to foster a direct and […]
A presentation was delivered by the the Maltese members of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) during an MCESD Council Meeting on 10th November, 2023. The presentation aimed to provide the social partners with an update on the selection of EESC positions. You can access the presentation here.
In last Saturday’s signing ceremony, presided over by the Prime Minister of Malta, Robert Abela, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Social Dialogue, Andy Ellul, we celebrated the conclusion of the exceptional work carried out by the Low Wage Commission (LWC), led by the Chairperson of MCESD, Perit David Xuereb. Today, the agreement to increase the […]
During an MCESD meeting following a proposal from the Malta Employers’ Association (MEA), the potential impact of the EU’s Emission Trading System (ETS) on our country’s economy and competitiveness was considered and discussed. This scheme aims to regulate and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from maritime activities and could have significant effects on the maritime sector, […]
During the MCESD Council of the 13th October, the Social Partners were joined by the Parliamentary Secretary for Social Dialogue, Hon. Andy Ellul, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Reforms and Equality, Hon. Rebecca Buttigieg. Also in attendance were officials from the Directorate for Human Rights: Alexander Tortell and Bernice Zarb. The purpose of their presence […]