Malta: GWU chief says crisis highlights role of trade unions

L-Orizzont quotes General Workers Union secretary general Josef Bugeja who said that only membership of a trade union can guarantee workers the safeguards they need in situations like the current crisis.

A second story quotes Public Health Superintendent Charmaine Gauci who gave assurances that authorities are conducting contact-tracing at places of work whenever there are suspicions of infections.

The paper speaks to economists about the latest financial measures introduced by government. Gordon Cordina says the package gives confidence to business while Philip von Brockdorff said it provides certainty at a time of uncertainty.

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