January 8, 2020 at 9:54 am
The Secretariat for Catholic Education has issued various calls for applications including the following and has asked the Union to circulate them:– Learning Support Educator (Gozo) – Deadline is 3rd February 2020.– Learning Support Educator (Malta) – Deadline is 3rd February 2020.– Literacy Support Teacher (Curriculum) – Deadline is 3rd February 2020.– Social Worker in […]
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January 7, 2020 at 12:43 pm
The MUT has contacted the Permanent Secretary to raise complaints from members regarding the situation outside Marsaskala Primary. In its communication the MUT stated that construction works near the school are affecting both the transport and also the lessons due to excessive noise, vibration and dust. The MUT asked the Ministry for Education to follow […]
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December 30, 2019 at 2:16 pm
Following discussions held between the MUT and the Ministry for Education and Employment, the additional day as a compensation for holidays falling during weekends in 2020 announced in the latest budget has been set for Wednesday 26th February 2020. This day has been defined for state schools whereas non-state schools are required to allocate the […]
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December 19, 2019 at 4:10 pm
The President, Officials, Council and Staff at the Malta Union of Teachers would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2020. The MUT would like to express gratitude and appreciation to all its members for their constant support and contribution. MUT Christmas Recess Please note that on Friday 20th December […]
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December 16, 2019 at 4:30 pm
The MUT held meetings with MEDE with regards to these two issues as follows: Breach of agreement: The Union raised the breach of agreement ultimatum (announced HERE) during a meeting with MEDE. The MUT explained the sections of the agreement which are not being implemented and which shall lead to actions unless tackled. The Ministry […]
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December 11, 2019 at 3:36 pm
The Malta Union of Teachers, in collaboration with various entities, is launching a new initiative to underline the importance of continuous development and updating of knowledge on various topics. The following are the first two courses, both starting in January 2020, as follows: MUT Course 1 – Mental Health in Education – click HERE for […]
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December 11, 2019 at 3:07 pm
The MUT would like to remind all members about the directive that states that LSEs are directed to stick to their current arrangement. This means that LSEs who are shared in the same class and also LSEs class support should not be given replacements with one-to-one students when their LSEs are absent. Members who experience […]
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December 11, 2019 at 2:56 pm
The MUT has received the following message along with a confirmation message from her tutor: “My name is Michela Chircop, a 4th year social work student at the University of Malta. I am currently working on my dissertation – “The relation between poverty and children’s level of education”. For the data collection, I will be […]
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The MUT condemns the aggression by a parent on a Head of School during the carrying out of her duties. The MUT is informed that the parent reacted violently to a decision by the school not to let the student go on an outing while sick with a medical certificate. The outing had to be […]
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December 10, 2019 at 3:36 pm
Following a request for recognition and a verification exercise carried out by the DIER, it was established that the MUT has the majority of members at the Institute for Education (IFE). The MUT would like to thank members at the IFE for trusting the union and shall now be proceeding with discussions with members and […]
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