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Constitutional court decree: a re-affirmation that unrecognised unions cannot act as if they are recognised

November 13, 2026 at 11:03 am

Constitutional court decree: a re-affirmation that unrecognised unions cannot act as if they are recognised

The Maltese constitutional court decree of 12 November 2026 (639/2022AL) in the case of Upe and two lecturers vs ITS is unequivocal. The court rejected the case. Witnesses which have been reproduced in the decree consistently asserted that Upe deceived them when telling them that a clause about unauthorised industrial actions in the collective agreement […]

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Press Release- MUT welcomes the proposed medical professional support services in schools

November 13, 2026 at 11:02 am

Press Release- MUT welcomes the proposed medical professional support services in schools

The MUT refers to the communication issued by the Education Ministry regarding the introduction of medical professional support services to students who have medical needs in schools. The Union has been raising the difficulties faced by schools and educators in dealing with students’ medical situations. The support required goes beyond the teaching and learning being […]

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Research request

November 13, 2026 at 11:01 am

Research request

Ms Kaya Francica is conducting a research study entitled, Educators’ Perspectives on Dyslexia-FriendlyToolkits in Maltese Primary Schools: An Exploratory Qualitative Study, under the supervision of Prof. Ruth Falzon(Faculty for Social Wellbeing, UM). This study aims to explore teachers’ and Learning Support Educators’ perspectives on the use and implementation of dyslexia-friendly toolkits within Maltese primary schools. […]

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New agreement for MCAST managers

November 5, 2026 at 1:19 pm

New agreement for MCAST managers

The MUT and MCAST signed a new agreement for managers. The agreement followed several months of negotiations and was approved unanimously by members following its presentation, The new agreement incudes improved financials and conditions of work. The signing ceremony was presided by Education Minister Byron Camilleri and was carried out in the presence of MUT, […]

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Office notice

October 28, 2026 at 2:51 pm

Office notice

The offices of the union shall be closed for the mid-term recess on Friday 30 October and Monday 2 November. Offices shall re-open on Tuesday 3 November. Any inconvenience is regretted.

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MCAST Managers unanimously approve the new agreement

October 28, 2026 at 2:49 pm

MCAST Managers unanimously approve the new agreement

Managers at MCAST approved the new agreement through a unanimous vote. The agreement was presented to members in the past days and a vote was carried out earlier today. The Union communicated with the Education Ministry and with MCAST to proceed to sign the new agreement. The MUT thanks delegates and members for their support.

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Senior Teacher in State and Church schools – updates

October 28, 2026 at 2:48 pm

Senior Teacher in State and Church schools – updates

Following the publication of results for the role of Senior Teacher in state schools, the MUT is issuing the following clarification: The role of Senior Teacher is not for one year but is indefinite unless the teacher wants to revert to the former Teacher role. The duty to be carried out by the Senior Teacher […]

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Budget 2027- MUT initial reaction

October 28, 2026 at 2:45 pm

Budget 2027- MUT initial reaction

The MUT Issued its initial reaction as follows: PR- The budget offers support to families and students in the education sector but fails to mention the role of educators. The Malta Union of Teachers notes that the government shall continue to assist families of children in post-secondary education. The assistance shall also be provided to […]

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Book Festival participation

October 28, 2026 at 2:43 pm

Book Festival participation

Join Fondazzjoni Saghtar on Stand 4 in the Book Festival organised by the National Book Council from Wednesday 4 to Sunday 8 November. You can visit saghtar.org.mt for details about the participation of the foundation. Details about the book festival can be found on ktieb.org.mt

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