August 2010

The UK Labour’s leadership contest

The crucial votes which will decide who will be the next British Labour Party leader started being cast today. Those casting their votes include Labour MPs and MEPs, party members, British trade union and socialist organisations. The process will last until September 22 and the new leader will be announced and be ready to take the helm three days later during the Labour Party annual conference to be convened in ... [+]

Lejn mexxej Laburist ġdid fir-Renju Unit

Illum fir-Renju Unit bdiet l-aħħar tappa fit-tiġrija li għandha twassal biex fil-25 ta’ Settembru li ġej, meta f’Man chester tkun qiegħda tiltaqa’ l-Konferenza Annwali tal-Partit Laburista Ingliż, jitħabbar uffiċjalment il-Mexxej il-ġdid tal-Partit, wara li fil-11 ta’ Mejju li għadda rriżenja minn din il-kariga Gordon Brown. Riżenja li ġiet ftit jiem ... [+]

The Economic Impact of Parental Leave

This paper was presented during a Seminar on Parental Leave organized by Fondazzjoni  IDEAT for the social partners on Saturday, 31st July, 2010 at the Labour Party Headquarters, Hamrun.  The other speaker was Mr. Joe Tanti from the Malta Business Bureau. The seminar was chaired by Mr. Joe Gerada. THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ... [+]