How We Can Help You Prosper
Our Service Offering
Dedicated Legal Support
Members benefit from personalised and highly professional consultancy services from our in-house lawyer, who is specialised in employment legislation, as well as the collective knowledge of seasoned industry experts. This means that advice on all aspects of conditions of work, labour law and social policy is available to you by email or over the phone, at no additional cost.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dr Charlotte Camilleri
charlotte@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
Assistance with Collective Bargaining and Negotiations
We support members in their collective bargaining negotiations, assisting them with planning their way forward and even participating during negotiating sessions with trade unions. Members find our extensive experience -and our excellent relations with trade unions- instrumental in fostering productive discussions and resolving complex issues.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dorianne Azzopardi Cilia
admin@maltaemployers.com
Graziella Gauci
graziella@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
Representation At Industrial Tribunal
Our unwavering commitment to our members means we stick by them through thick and thin. We provide legal support and representation before the Industrial Tribunal in cases involving alleged unfair dismissal, discrimination, harassment and victimisation, breach of definite term contract, and protection of wages. To ensure the best possible support, we encourage members to involve us from the very beginning and seek our advice in advance, so we can guide them throughout the process. There is no additional cost to members for this valuable, and often game-changing, service.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dr Charlotte Camilleri
charlotte@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
Information Sessions & Webinars On Topical Subjects
As a member of our Association, you will have access to ongoing valuable information and updates on subjects of topical interests, as and when important developments occur. Regular webinars and information sessions for members address key, highly relevant issues, such as: Navigating the Process of Employing Third Country Nationals, Mandatory Union Membership, Absenteeism at Work, Employment Agencies Regulations and Mental Health at the Workplace.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dorianne Azzopardi Cilia
admin@maltaemployers.com
Graziella Gauci
graziella@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
Courses on Employment Law & HR Matters
We are a Higher Education Institution (License No.: 2017-001) accredited by The Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA). Our members and their staff have access to our licensed courses at MQF Level 5, such as: Award in Employment Law Course I&II, Award in Human Resources Management in Practice I&II.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dr Charlotte Camilleri
charlotte@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
Dorianne Azzopardi Cilia
admin@maltaemployers.com
HR Handbook
The Association’s HR Handbook is another unparalleled resource, also accessible at no additional cost to our members. This go-to national reference resource consists of a series of chapters dealing with various aspects of the HR function and the employer/employee relationship, such as Employment Contracts, Sick Leave, Maternity Leave, the Employment of Foreign Workers and Workers with Disability, Employment Agencies Regulations, Harassment, the Right to Disconnect, Mental Health & Substance Abuse at the Place of Work, GDPR, Probation, Teleworking and several others.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dr Charlotte Camilleri
charlotte@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
Dorianne Azzopardi Cilia
admin@maltaemployers.com
SME Helpdesk
Our SME Helpdesk offers a comprehensive range of services specifically designed to support SMEs and micro enterprises. These include sign-posting and support in dealing with regulators and public entities, explanations of bureaucratic processes, sector-specific issue resolution, intervention in regulatory impasses and guidance in access to finance. The desk is also responsible for the production of the MEA TV weekly television programme as well as for organising an annual SME Week event. On a yearly basis, the SME Helpdesk coordinates the Malta Employers’ participation in the National Support Business Awards and represents the Association at the European SME Assembly. Overall, the Helpdesk serves as a comprehensive support system for entrepreneurs, ensuring compliance, offering resources, and helping SMEs thrive in a dynamic regulatory and business landscape.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Anton Vella
anton.vella@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
Change Management Manual
Our Change Management Business Manual supports entrepreneurs like you, providing a toolkit to anticipate and manage change. Packed into 17 chapters, it covers key areas like communication, training, risk management, and stakeholder engagement – essential tools for business transformation. Built on real insights gained from research we conducted to identify the most common challenges businesses face during change, the manual offers practical solutions to address those gaps. Using this manual helps businesses plan and communicate change with confidence and resilience, reducing uncertainty and disruption while minimizing risks.
Change Management Business Manual
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dorianne Azzopardi Cilia
admin@maltaemployers.com
Graziella Gauci
graziella@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
EU/Industrial Tribunal Updates
To keep members up to date on important EU regulations, we issue regular circulars detailing regulations that may require feedback to shape outcomes favourable to Maltese employers. These updates helps prepare members on possible forthcoming regulation or Directives which would be coming into force imminently. Similarly, the Association also updates its members on the most recent and meaningful decisions taken by the Industrial Tribunal.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dr Charlotte Camilleri
Representation on National Boards
Making your opinion matter, and your voice count – the Association actively participates in national fora of strategic importance, such as the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development (MCESD), the Employment Relations Board (ERB), the National Productivity Board and Jobsplus, amongst others. These platforms mean we can relay your views as Employers and make a positive impact. Our goal is to help shape Malta’s socio-economic future by driving sustainable, long-term growth that aligns with the values we all share. Our active participation in such fora ensures that Employers’ interests remain at the forefront in decisions that really matter.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Dorianne Azzopardi Cilia
admin@maltaemployers.com
Graziella Gauci
graziella@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
INDEX by Malta Employers
Our award-winning INDEX initiative is designed to make life easier for businesses and SMEs navigating public-sector processes. This online toolbox supports entrepreneurs cut through the red-tape and bureaucracy associated with regulatory bodies and national administrative procedures. INDEX provides useful links and contacts to public entities and local councils responsible for crucial regulatory and permitting functions that businesses need to deal with regularly.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Anton Vella
anton.vella@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
EU Helpdesk & Funding Assistance
Through our EU Helpdesk, we are committed to provide valuable support to businesses, helping them access and manage local and EU funding opportunities with greater ease and confidence. Our in-house experts will help you identify and access the right funding opportunities for your projects. We contribute to raise awareness on support, training, digitalization, RTDI, sustainability and capacity building opportunities by hosting regular webinars and training sessions on the latest funding schemes available for businesses. Whether you’re just getting started or planning for growth, we’re here to support you through the entire process. Get in touch to set up a one-to-one meeting with our experts.
For further assistance kindly contact:
Kurt Cortis
kurt.cortis@maltaemployers.com
+356 2123 7585
Our Projects
Discover our Projects, highlighting impactful initiatives and success stories that showcase our expertise and dedication.