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Next activities by retired educators – November 2018

October 30, 2018 at 4:00 pm

Next activities by retired educators – November 2018

The Retired Educators’ Section organises regular activities, which are open to all members who are now enjoying their retirement. The next activities, to be held this November, are two. The first is the Foundation Day activity on 16th November, with a mass celebrated by Archbishop Emeritus Paul Cremona O.P., an informative session and refreshments. The […]

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Incompetence at MCAST Finance Office Unacceptable – Trade Dispute and Industrial Action to be announced on Monday

October 26, 2018 at 12:49 pm

Incompetence at MCAST Finance Office Unacceptable – Trade Dispute and Industrial Action to be announced on Monday

The MUT has been in correspondence with the Ministry and MCAST management since the college Finance Office has created, through sheer incompetence and hardheadedness, an unprecedented situation of interpreting the agreement as it likes. This includes calculations of salaries, arrears and distribution of Work Resources Fund, and in many cases they have decided to make […]

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Baġit li jkompli jibni fuq il-ħidma fil-qasam edukattiv – jerġa’ jinjora ħtiġijiet ewlenin

October 22, 2018 at 8:07 pm

Baġit li jkompli jibni fuq il-ħidma fil-qasam edukattiv – jerġa’ jinjora ħtiġijiet ewlenin

F’reazzjoni inizzjali għall-baġit, l-MUT tisħaq li dan jidher li huwa biss kontinwazzjoni tal-ħidma tal-Gvern fil-qasam edukattiv permezz tat-tkomplija ta’ miżuri li qed jieħu l-gvern sabiex ikompli jsaħħaħ il-qasam u s-servizz edukattiv. Dawn jinkludu l-Vjaġġ Tiegħi li ser joffri opportunitajiet ġodda lill-istudenti fis-settur sekondarju, it-tisħiħ tat-tagħlim ta’ ilsna differenti, l-apprentistat u tisħiħ tar-rabta bejn il-qasam sekondarju […]

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Il-Festival Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb 2018

October 17, 2018 at 2:07 pm

Il-Festival Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb 2018

Il-Kunsill Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb jixtieq ifakkar lill-edukaturi rigward il-Festival Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb 2018, li ser isir f’Novembru li ġej mill-Erbgħa, 7 sal-Ħadd 11 fiċ-Ċentru tal-Mediterran għall-Konferenzi (Mediterranean Conference Centre), il-Belt Valletta. L-Erbgħa, l-Ħamis u l-Ġimgħa filgħodu tal-Festival ikunu ddedikati għall-istudenti minn madwar Malta u Għawdex bi programm edukattiv maħsub għalihom. Din id-darba l-KNK qed iħeġġeġ lill-edukaturi jikkordinaw […]

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Survey amongst educators about international studies

October 16, 2018 at 12:32 pm

Survey amongst educators about international studies

The Malta Union of Teachers is conducting a study and analysis of the role of international studies (TIMSS, PIRLS and PISA) in providing a true picture of Maltese Students’ Attainment. This survey is part of a study commissioned by MUT which is being carried out by Dr. Vincent Marmara and which shall be presented in […]

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Clarification on Special Leave and Unpaid Leave

October 16, 2018 at 12:27 pm

Clarification on Special Leave and Unpaid Leave

The MUT would like to clarify that unpaid leave should only be granted when requested by the personnel needing it as per Public Service Management Code (PSMC). This follows the flagging of a breach of agreement by the MUT with the Directorate for Educational Services after some schools were implementing a measure not stipulated in […]

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Vacancy for Assistant Head at St Dorothy’s Senior School

October 16, 2018 at 12:25 pm

Vacancy for Assistant Head at St Dorothy’s Senior School

The Secretariat for Catholic Education has issued a call for applications for the post of Assistant Head at St Dorothy’s Senior School and has asked the Union to circulate it. For more information about it please click here. Deadline is 26th October 2018. This vacancy is being forwarded as requested by this third party and […]

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Clarifications on CoPE Sessions in Sectoral Agreement

October 11, 2018 at 4:36 pm

Clarifications on CoPE Sessions in Sectoral Agreement

The MUT is receiving feedback regarding misinterpretations of the clauses relating to the Community of Professional Educators (CoPE) in the Sectoral Agreement, particularly the 40 hours management-driven CoPE time (clause 17.2). The MUT would like to point out these 40 hours of CoPE sessions should be: – during normal working hours; – training should be […]

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