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How Claudio Grech
plans to forge the
PN's new policy
direction
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PN IDEOLOGUE
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Food couriers losing half
their wages in illegal
employment practice
Agencies are
taking 50% of
food courier
earnings in illegal
employment
practices
NICOLE MEILAK
A number of recruitment com-
panies supplying migrant work-
ers to food delivery platforms are
in breach of Malta's employment
laws, MaltaToday has learnt.
The government is looking into
practices by recruitment compa-
nies, to reveal the extent of their
employment contracts and how
they have been profiting from
unorthodox platform
work.
PAGE 3
Migrant workers zipping around the island on their scooters are over-worked, underpaid, lacking ordinary workers'
rights, denied overtime, and treated liked self-employed contractors in breach of Maltese laws
Swatar land-
owners want to
move goalposts
by demanding
local plan change
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