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Directive on duties related to new attendance project

October 23, 2019 at 5:00 pm

Directive on duties related to new attendance project

The MUT wrote to the DG DES after it was informed that the National School Support Services (NSSS) is expecting SMT and Guidance Teachers to work on a new project on attendance. The MUT stated that this initiative was never discussed with the Union and the workload involved is considerable and additional to the current […]

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Survey on difficult relationships at work

October 23, 2019 at 4:55 pm

Survey on difficult relationships at work

konsultadvisory and SurgeAdvisory are conducting a study entitled “Difficult relationships at work” and have asked the MUT to distribute it to members. The focus of the study is on individual relationship conflict and the impact on one-to-one relationships rather than industrial disputes or group conflict. This becomes more relevant given the increasing diversity of the […]

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L-MUT tressaq protest ġudizzjarju fil-konfront tal-UPE fi ħdan il-Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin Voice of the Workers

October 22, 2019 at 10:57 am

L-MUT tressaq protest ġudizzjarju fil-konfront tal-UPE fi ħdan il-Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin Voice of the Workers

L-MUT ilha x-xhur tiġi mxekkla mill-ħidma tagħha fl-iskejjel tal-Istat u tal-knisja wara li l-UPE, fi ħdan il-Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin Voice of the Workers, bdiet tindaħal f’materji ta’ natura kollettiva u ttellef minn negozjati li jkunu għaddejjin. L-MUT dejjem ħarset l-interessi tal-membri tagħha u tas-settur kollu u qagħdet lura milli tirreaġixxi għall-attakki kontinwi fuq l-MUT u […]

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Directive for KGE relievers not to take role of LSE

October 22, 2019 at 10:55 am

Directive for KGE relievers not to take role of LSE

The MUT is hereby directing all members who are KGE relievers not to take the role of LSE when there are absent LSEs. As per standard procedure, SMT members are directed to send students home if there are no LSEs as relievers/pool available to support these students.

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Ultimatum given in relation to catastrophic IT situation in Schools

October 21, 2019 at 4:35 pm

Ultimatum given in relation to catastrophic IT situation in Schools

The MUT has written to the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry for Education and Employment to formally express its dismay at the dire situation regarding IT in schools. Issues range from interactive whiteboards not functioning properly, updates in the virtual learning environments resulting in unusable features, change in the tablets contract imposing new duties, the […]

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Kjarifika

October 18, 2019 at 4:11 pm

Kjarifika

Nixtiequ ninfurmaw lill-membri tal-MUT li direttivi kollettivi maħruġa minn unions oħra fil-qasam edukattiv huma ILLEGALI. (Kollettivi jiġifieri li tolqot aktar minn persuna waħda). Għaldaqstant la l-MUT u ĦADD ma jkollu bażi legali biex jgħin lil min isegwi direttivi illegali meta min jimpjega jieħu passi dixxiplinarji. Il-liġi fil-fatt tgħid: “Once a union is recognized as the […]

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Inputting of student details on Malta Libraries new system

October 18, 2019 at 4:07 pm

Inputting of student details on Malta Libraries new system

Teacher librarians are currently attending training sessions about the change from the OLIVER LMS system to the Vsmart which is used by the Malta Libraries. Members were told that they will now have to input details of every new membership which will be issued. Previously records of students were inputted in the system by SIS […]

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Directive to Anti-bullying teachers

October 18, 2019 at 1:38 pm

Directive to Anti-bullying teachers

The MUT is hereby directing all anti-bullying teachers to refrain from carrying out any duties which are not being carried out by Student Services Grades following MUT directives. The MUT is informed that the respective Directorate (NSSS) is seeking all means to pass the workload not carried out by grades following directives to other grades.

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Update on the MCAST Classter

October 18, 2019 at 10:22 am

Update on the MCAST Classter

Reference to the directive issued HERE regarding the new online system being implemented at MCAST. The MUT held an urgent meeting with MCAST management whereby it was agreed that the Classter system shall only be piloted during the first term at the ICT institute. Thus all other lecturers SHOULD NOT USE the new system until […]

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Press Release: Update on Transport Supervision and LSE2 Salary Anomaly Issues

October 17, 2019 at 5:58 pm

Press Release: Update on Transport Supervision and LSE2 Salary Anomaly Issues

The MUT has been working on addressing the LSE2 salary anomaly and transport supervision issues and has already issued directives and ultimatums according to established trade union laws for the recognised trade unions. Transport Supervision Issue Following the ultimatum issued by the MUT on Friday 11th October (link HERE), the Ministry changed the decision which […]

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