Employment Regulations Update
The second half of 2007 and these last few months have been an exceptionally busy for Government as a number of regulations amending existing legislation have been published in order to perfect compliance with the various EU Directives and Regulations that have already been incorporated in our law.
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The On Call Saga
There has been a lot of ongoing discussion lately following the publication of an article on the Times of Malta with respect to the rules in relation to on call and the working time regulations. We therefore felt that it would be best to clarify the current position prior to further confusion being created. At the moment the working time directive is being discussed and proposed amendments are being approved in relation to the regulation of on call time, amongst other issues. The question at hand is whether such on call is in fact to be taken into consideration for purposes of calculating working time or not.
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