Oct 2016 – Apr 2017 series

Season 7 & 8

Programme 1 – Public Holidays

Main speakers:  Mr Arthur Muscat, MEA President and Mr Kevin Camilleri, GWU Deputy Secretary General exchanging

Programme 2 – BREXIT

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Prof Roderick Pace, Head – European Studies, University of Malta

Programme 3 – Teleworking

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Mario Sacco, Relations Employment Senior Manager, UHM

Programme 4 – Transfer of Business

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Josef Bugeja, GWU Secretary General

Programme 5 – Careers in the Health Sector

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Reuben Sciberras, HR Manager, Healthmark

Programme 6 – Ir-Rwol tal-Medjazzjoni

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Chris Attard, FORUM Vice President

Programme 7 – Malta’s Presidency of the EU Council

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Paul Mifsud, Executive Director (Logistics) EU Presidency

Programme 8 – L-Izviluppi fl-Impjieg ta’ Persuni b’Dizabilita’

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Ms Olivia Farrugia, Head of Division – Inclusive Employment Services, JobsPlus 

Programme 9 – In-Nuqqas Ta’ Impjegati U L-Implikazzjonijiet

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Clyde Caruana, Chairperson, JobsPlus

Programme 10 – L-Akkreditazzjoni Tal-Edukazzjoni Informali

Main speakers: Ms Martina Vella, National Commission For Further and Higher Education – Accreditation Unit and Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General

Programme 11 – L-Uzu Tas-Sick Leave

Main speakers: Mr Josef Vella, UHM Secretary General and Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General

Programme 12 – Waste Management

Main speakers:Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Stephan Micallef, Officer at the Ministry for Sustainable Development, the Environment and Climate change

Programme 13 – In-Nisa u L-Imprenditorija

Main speakers: Ms Diane Izzo, Entrepreneur and Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General 

Programme 14 – X’jiddetermina l-Paga Minima

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Leonid McKay, Director, Caritas Malta

Programme 15 – L’Universita’ ta’ Malta

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Prof Alfred J Vella, University of Malta Rector

Programme 16 – Utilisation of employees sick leave to take care of sick children

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Marco Bonnici, MUT official

Programme 17 – Social Innovation & EU – Ideas from Europe

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Jeffrey Bugeja, Director, Policy Development & Programme Implementation, Ministry for the Economy and Investment & Small Business

Programme 18 – Latest Developments in the Equality Legilsation

Main speakers:  Mr Arthur Muscat, MEA President and Ms Reene Laiviera, NCPE Commissioner

Programme 19 – Family Business Act

Main speakers:  Mr Anton Vella, MEA SME Helpdesk Executive and Dr Nadine Lia, Legal Advisor, MEIB

Programme 20 – Employment in the Financial Services Sector

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Prof Josef Bonnici, Professor in Economics & ex Central Bank of Malta Governor.

Programme 21 – Union Recognition at the Place of Work – Legal Developments

Main speakers: Mr Arthur Muscat – MEA President, Mr Jesmond Bonello – UHM Director as well as Mr Victor Carachi – GWU President

Programme 22 – Household Budgetary Survey

Main speakers:  Mr Joseph Farrugia – MEA Director General and Mr Keith Borg – NSO Official

Programme 23 – Developments on Shop opening and closing hours

Main speakers:  Mr Joseph Farrugia – MEA Director General and Mr Pierre Fava, CEO at a local company

Programme 24 – E-Skills

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia – MEA Director General and Mr Carm Cachia – Executive Coordinator, eSkills Malta Foundation 

Programme 25 – Job Interviews

Main speakers: Mr Joseph Farrugia – MEA Director General and Mr Mark J Galea, Business Advisor

Programme 26  Developments in the Childcare Centres in Malta

Main guests: Mr Joseph Farrugia, MEA Director General and Mr Simon Zammit, President – Child Care Providers Association Malta