Malta to oppose work time directive changes
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Malta will be opposing fresh proposals in relation to the work time directive which the European Commission plans to make next week.
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Doctors and the government are at loggerhead over getting GPs to work in the evenings and weekends.
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Non-parents should have the same right to flexible hours as those with children, minister Beverley Hughes urges.
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NEW YORK, August 23 (New Ratings) - The recently announced overtime payment rules by the US Department of Labour are likely to take effect from today.
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The upcoming modification of an EU directive on working hours may impose big financial burdens on Hungarian businesses and the central budget.
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Trade unionists are to hold a day of action in February to campaign against proposed changes to civil service pensions.
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A Senate committee voted yesterday to scuttle new rules that critics say would deny overtime pay to millions of workers, as Democrats won the latest round in their election-year bout with President Bush over the issue.
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Ministers are to put pressure on family doctors to extend opening hours, reigniting the GP contract row.
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Business: 19 September 2004, Sunday. Bulgarian employers prefer to pay their workers on a minimum hourly rate instead on the grounds of a minimum monthly wage, according to the Chief of Bulgarian Trade, ...
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The European Union head office this week proposed redefining how working hours are counted under the bloc&#39;s maximum 48-hour workweek law and stopping companies in Britain from abusing an &quot;opt-out&quot; to the law.
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BRUSSELS : European Union finance ministers wrestled with a proposal to overhaul an ineffective set of budget rules, but faced with lingering differences they postponed concrete action until January at the earliest.
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Britain will keep restrictions on the number of Romanian and Bulgarian workers it allows in for at least another year, a minister announced Tuesday.
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REGINA (CP) - Saying it's striking a blow for part-time workers, Saskatchewan's NDP government released draft rules Friday to force large companies to hand out extra hours of work on a seniority basis.
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The government has braced Monday for the start of a bruising battle to ratify a controversial new European treaty, dismissing demands for a referendum likely to reject the pact.
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JAKARTA (DPA): European Union Commissioner for Trade Pascal Lamy said Monday that nations must move forward with plans to abolish trade quotas on clothes and textiles at the end of this year, despite opposition from many in the industry.
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The Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN) is holding a protest in front of the Prime Ministerâs Office in Valletta over the lack of recruitment of recently graduated nurses.
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David Cameron has backtracked over plans to impose a time limit on how long the jobless can claim welfare benefits amid concern that it would be too punitive for single mothers and other vulnerable groups