Employment Legislation
The right of all citizens to work and the state’s role in promoting the conditions to make this right effective is enshrined in Malta’s 1974 Republican Constitution which upholds the basic principles of workers’ rights.
Chapter 452 – Employment and Industrial Relations Act (EIRA)
Notice of coming into force of the Employment and Industrial Relations Act, 2002 (Act XXII of 2002) L.N. 362 of 2002; L.N. 425 of 2002; L.N. 438 of 2003
Act XXII of 2002 as amended by Acts IX of 2003 extract; III of 2004; XIX of 2006; L.N. 427 of 2007; Act V of 2009; Act V of 2011 extract; Act XVI of 2012.
Chapter 343 – Employment and Training Services Act
ACT No. XXIII of 2009 – An ACT to establish general provisions facilitating the exercise of freedom of establishment for service providers and the free movement of services in the internal market and to implement Directive 2006/123/EC
Employment Agencies Regulations 1995
L.N. 127 of 1995 as amended by L.N. 96 of 1997; L.N. 424 of 2007 (extract); L.N. 540 of 2010
Register of Part-time Employment Regulations 2008 L.N. 354 of 2007
Chapter 267 – Employment Commission Act
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