The seminar will concentrate on current labour market policies in Malta and other European countries and the EU, with a particular focus on
- the challenges posed by increasing labour force participation in terms of a work and family life balance,
- the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the labour market and the risk of a lost generation,
- improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities,
- experiences of third-country nationals working in low-paid jobs and the downward pressure on the wages of other workers,
- retraining and up-skilling the workforce to meet the needs of the changing economy and new challenges,
- meeting the needs in specific sectors where there is a shortage of workers,
- effects of automation and artificial intelligence on the labour market,
- combating the shadow economy and empowering low-income earners to fight for their rights.
UHM (Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin)
Josef Vella
Tel.: +356 - 99 02 04 73
E-mail: jvella(at)uhm.org.mt
Languages: en, es, it, pl
Project number: 25-08-22-SE