The General Workers’ Union (GWU) has strongly criticized the Nationalist Party's (PN) decision to oppose proposed changes to a 1957 emphyteutical deed, calling it a “punitive bid to undermine the union’s mission.” At the heart of this debate lies the Workers’ Memorial Building in Valletta, which has served as the GWU’s headquarters for decades. The proposed amendments, if approved, would allow the GWU to legally sublet parts of the premises to commercial entities, thus supporting its financial viability and trade union operations....

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