September 24, 2018 at 4:33 pm
The MUT contacted the Permanent Secretary at MEDE since issues related to transport of Resource Centres are still unsolved in spite of the Union raising the matter several times. Apart from this, the MUT stated that even though a document was supposed to be reviewed and practices clarified, it is still receiving feedback about different […]
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September 20, 2018 at 3:13 pm
The MUT is issuing this clarification following feedback received whereby some schools may not be implementing the following according the Sectoral agreement for State schools and the Collective agreement for Church schools. Teachers who are assigned form teacher duties must be provided with one lesson per week included in the lesson load to compensate for […]
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September 19, 2018 at 11:52 am
The Secretariat for Catholic Education has issued various calls for applications including the following and has asked the Union to circulate them: – Assistant Head at St Angela Kindergartens. Deadline is 24th September 2018. – Learning Support Educator at St Francis School, B’Kara. Deadline is 28th September 2018. – Head of Department (Vocational Subjects). Deadline […]
read more »September 18, 2018 at 4:06 pm
The Malta Union of Teachers is hereby directing EOs at State Schools not to participate in boards. The Union had to resort to this directive to protect its members after EOs sitting on boards are being held responsible for shortcomings in the processes and procedures which ultimately do not fall within their remit. The Union […]
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September 14, 2018 at 12:21 pm
UPDATED 17th September 9am: There seems to have been a misunderstanding regarding the text below as the text may not have been clear enough. The MUT suspended the directive to enable the two schools currently piloting the project to continue the pilot – the only two schools carrying out the pilot project are Zejtun Secondary […]
read more »September 12, 2018 at 8:26 am
The MUT has been communicating with the Education Logistics and Support Unit within the Directorate for Educational Services (DES) since July after it was informed that the service agreement for lifts in State Schools has expired and was not renewed. This would mean that with no agreement in place there is a breach of law […]
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September 7, 2018 at 9:02 am
L-MUT segwiet l-iżvilupp ta’ kwistjoni li bdiet fil-midja soċjali, fejn ġie rappurtat minn sezzjonijiet tal-midja li ġenitur allegat li LSE ta’ reliġjon Musulmana neħħiet salib minn klassi waqt Skola Sajf. Hekk kif ġie stabbilit mill-awtoritajiet edukattivi li l-LSE imsemmija mill-ġenitur ma kellha x’taqsam xejn mat-tneħħija tas-salib, u minnflok dan tneħħa temporanjament minħabba ħtiġijiet ta’ rinovazzjoni […]
read more »September 4, 2018 at 12:00 pm
The MUT sadly reports the passing away of Arthur Napier, former long-time Vice President and MUT Council member of the Malta Union of Teachers. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, September 5, at 7am for the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Marija Bambina) basilica, Senglea, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at […]
read more »August 28, 2018 at 10:35 am
The MUT would like to request and encourage members who are KGEs to join the current working group to discuss and bring to the attention of the Union issues related to kindergarten. Working groups meet at the MUT premises, with meetings scheduled according to member’s exigencies and availability. All paid-up members from State and Church […]
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August 27, 2018 at 12:53 pm
Following an article in the media by MEDE in which a monitoring and ‘Reporting System’ for parents is to be introduced later on this year, the MUT would like to inform members that such a system has not been under discussion and was therefore never agreed to. The MUT also notes this unfortunate method of […]
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