In order to support employees and businesses during the COVID-19 emergency, the Government of Malta introduced the COVID Wage Supplement benefit. This benefit which shall…
Restrictive covenants such as non-compete and non-solicitation clauses are not regulated by Maltese law. The recognition of such clauses by Maltese courts is limited in…
In an employment relationship, employers and employees take on the roles of data controllers and data subjects, respectively. An employer would be under the obligation…
In virtue of the Protection of Maternity (Employment) Regulations, Subsidiary Legislation 452.91, an employee is entitled to an uninterrupted period of eighteen (18) weeks of…
In terms of the Transfer of Business (Protection of Employment) Regulations, Subsidiary Legislation 452.85, employees are automatically transferred to a transferee upon the transfer of…
Trade unions and employers’ associations are formed in order to protect the collective interest of their members, particularly in the event of collective bargaining. Although…
The right to protection from discrimination on the grounds of race, place of origin, political opinions, colour, creed, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity is…
The Posting of Workers in Malta Regulations (Subsidiary Legislation 452.82) aims to guarantee an appropriate level of protection of the rights of posted workers for…
All places of work should offer a safe working environment, whereby employers and employees will be able to carry out work efficiently and productively, free…