Josef Bugeja has been elected as the new deputy general secretary of the General Workers Union after a tight contest with section secretary Cory Greenland.

Just nine votes separated the two.

The election was held during the union's extraordinary general conference this morning.

He replaces Michael Parnis who retired from trade unionism.

 

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