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Reforms to Wage Regulation Orders Presented at Times of Malta Event Employment and Industrial Relations

Reforms to Wage Regulation Orders Presented at Times of Malta Event

Recent reforms to Malta’s Wage Regulation Orders (WROs) were presented during a Times of Malta business breakfast, highlighting significant updates aimed at modernising employment conditions across sectors. At the core of these changes is the introduction of sick leave entitlement from the very first day of employment. This reform removes previous inconsistencies between sectors, ensuring that all workers are granted immediate access to sick leave without waiting periods. Employees will also benefit from improved family-related leave provisions. Bereavement leave and marriage leave have been standardised and increased to 3 days, offering workers more equitable and supportive conditions during important life…
Mamo TCV Advocates
29th April 2026
Health & Safety Report
Mamo TCV in Collaboration with The Malta Chamber to Hold Info Session on Health & Safety Employment and Industrial RelationsNews

Mamo TCV in Collaboration with The Malta Chamber to Hold Info Session on Health & Safety

Mamo TCV Advocates in collaboration with The Malta Chamber will be holding an information session titled Health and Safety – From Principles to Practice. The session will be held onf the 17th October at 09:00 at the Malta Chamber. Click here for more details and a registration link.
Mamo TCV Advocates
6th October 2025
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Mamo TCV to Hold Training on Maltese Employment Law in Collaboration with FHRD Employment and Industrial RelationsNews

Mamo TCV to Hold Training on Maltese Employment Law in Collaboration with FHRD

Mamo TCV Advocates in collaboration with the Foundation for Human Resources Development (FHRD) will be organising the Level 5 Award in the Practical Applications of Maltese Employment Law.  The training will commence on the 18th November 2025. For programme brochure, booking and information on eligible funding please contact FHRD on (+356) 21313550 or via e-mail at training@fhrd.org
Mamo TCV Advocates
2nd October 2025
Pensioners
Malta’s Proposed Auto-Enrolment Occupational Pension Regime: Key Implications for Employers and Employees Employment and Industrial Relations

Malta’s Proposed Auto-Enrolment Occupational Pension Regime: Key Implications for Employers and Employees

Introduction On 18 June 2025, the Government of Malta, through the Ministry for Finance, launched a month-long public consultation on the introduction of an auto-enrolment occupational pension regime. This initiative seeks to strengthen long-term retirement savings by requiring employers to offer qualifying pension schemes and automatically enrol eligible employees, subject to an opt-out option. Which Legal Frameworks will be Impacted? Occupational pension plans in Malta are currently offered by two categories of licensed holders governed by distinct legal frameworks. These include Retirement Scheme Administrators, licensed under the Retirement Pensions Act, and long-term insurance undertakings, licensed under the Insurance Business Act.…
Christine Calleja and Klara Cachia
10th July 2025
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Malta Begins Transposition of the EU Pay Transparency Directive Employment and Industrial Relations

Malta Begins Transposition of the EU Pay Transparency Directive

The EU Pay Transparency Directive has quickly become one of the most widely discussed legislative developments in employment law. With its transposition deadline of 7th June 2026, this Directive is drawing considerable attention from employers, employees, HR professionals and legal practitioners alike. While the Directive introduces new rights and obligations aimed at strengthening pay transparency and addressing the gender pay gap, the underlying principle of equal pay for work of equal value is not new to Maltese law. This principle has long been established under Article 27 of the Employment and Industrial Relations Act, Chapter 452 of the Laws of…
Klara Cachia and Christine Calleja
30th June 2025