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Labour market faces ‘dual shock’ of AI disruption and global conflict – Malta Employers President

Labour market faces ‘dual shock’ of AI disruption and global conflict – Malta Employers President

The global labour market is being reshaped by the combined pressures of escalating geopolitical conflict and rapid artificial intelligence adoption, creating a “dual shock” to jobs, skills and economic resilience. In this context, social partners have to join forces to design policies that harness the potential of AI, and human resource strategies must prioritise reskilling…

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114th International Labour Conference

114th International Labour Conference

Address by Mr. Ivan Refalo Employers’ Delegate – Malta Wednesday 10th June 2026 The report ‘Employment and Decent Work for Peace and Resilience’, which has been presented for this year’s ILO conference, expounds on the shocking state of affairs created by rising geo-political tensions. The report states that: ‘Conflicts are at their highest level since…

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114th International Labour Conference

114th International Labour Conference

Proud to represent the Malta Employers’ Association at the 114th International Labour Conference in Geneva, where our delegation — composed of Ivan Refalo, Kevin J. Borg, and Joseph Farrugia — actively contributed to discussions on Social Dialogue and Tripartism. Following an intervention on collective bargaining coverage, Joseph Farrugia was invited by the Employers’ Group to…

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Malta Employers Congratulates Political Leaders Following General Election

Malta Employers Congratulates Political Leaders Following General Election

Malta Employers extends its congratulations to the Partit Laburista on its victory in the General Election and looks forward to engaging in constructive social dialogue with Prime Minister Dr Robert Abela and the new Government on the key economic and social challenges facing the country, particularly those relating to employment, industrial relations, competitiveness and sustainable…

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“No Such Thing as Free Money”: Employers Warn Against Election ‘Bidding Wars’

“No Such Thing as Free Money”: Employers Warn Against Election ‘Bidding Wars’

The Malta Employers’ Association today launched its Memorandum to Political Parties ahead of the general election, presenting a clear, values-driven framework for Malta’s future. The document demands a shift away from short-term electoral “giveaways” toward a sustainable economic model built on competitiveness, responsibility, good governance and the national interest. The Association emphasized that the choices…

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Labour market faces ‘dual shock’ of AI disruption and global conflict – Malta Employers President

Labour market faces ‘dual shock’ of AI disruption and global conflict – Malta Employers President

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Malta Employers Congratulates Political Leaders Following General Election

Malta Employers Congratulates Political Leaders Following General Election

News, 2026
“No Such Thing as Free Money”: Employers Warn Against Election ‘Bidding Wars’

“No Such Thing as Free Money”: Employers Warn Against Election ‘Bidding Wars’