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Making it Harder for Abusive Employers: Labour’s Push for Accountability

There is a quiet dignity in honest work. The nurse tending a patient through the night. The builder raising beams beneath a summer sun. The shopkeeper who opens before dawn, and the delivery driver who ends long after dusk. These are not just jobs. They are the rhythm of a society that keeps moving, even […] There is a quiet dignity in honest work. The nurse tending a patient through the night. The builder raising beams beneath a summer sun. The shopkeeper who opens before dawn, and the delivery driver who ends long after dusk. These are not just jobs. They are the rhythm...
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Will the workforce increase by 35,000 next year?

Analysts who spoke to us have expressed concern over this statement, as they believe it highlights a lack of competence within the Nationalist Party in terms of economic and financial analysis. Opposition Leader Dr Bernard Grech and Finance spokesperson Graham Bencini have repeatedly claimed since the budget speech that the Government plans to increase the number of workers by 35,000 next year. To support this assertion, they point to the forecast increase...