HSBC Malta staff stage sit-in strike following union directive

HSBC Malta staff stage sit-in strike following union directive

HSBC Malta employees are staging a sit-in strike following a directive issued this morning by the bank employees’ union, MUBE.The directive, seen by Times of Malta, called on HSBC staff to log off all communication channels and bank systems “until further notice”.The directive came into effect early this afternoon at 12.30pm.A spokesperson for the bank...

HSBC Malta Staff Hold Sit-In Strike Over Compensation Dispute

For the first time in years HSBC Malta employees have staged a sit-in strike after their union ordered staff to log off systems and communication channels at 12.30pm today. The Malta Union of Bank Employees (MUBE) issued the directive this morning accusing HSBC of refusing to engage in serious talks. The union said it had no other option but to push ahead with industrial action. The dispute is tied to the bank’s impending sale to CrediaBank. Tim…

BREAKING: HSBC Malta staff go on strike

Staff at HSBC Malta have gone on strike over compensation details for employees tied to the sale of the bank to Credia Bank.  The strike directive has been issued by the Malta Union of Banking Employees who are demanding negotiations over the Benchmarking Exercise and compensation claims. According to the directive that has been instituted today at 12.30, staff will log-off from all systems and banking communications. The union is also stating t…