November 27, 2018 at 2:10 pm
As part of the GET UP EU-Funded project, the MUT is introducing the GET UP Training called ‘Gender Equality Training’ (GET). GET is an original blended-learning programme developed as part of the project with that aim of reinforcing required competences related to gender equality of HR managers and other professionals. Structured according to the European […]
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November 23, 2018 at 12:43 pm
The following communication in relation to Printing Pilot Project is being issued by MEDE to affected schools, i.e. Marsascala Primary School and Zejtun Secondary School. Of particular note is the fact that day to day printing can now be done at a printer of the educator’s choice as one of the options. The school will […]
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November 23, 2018 at 12:41 pm
The MUT is hereby announcing the extension of this one-time only scheme until the end of 2018 for members to mark the 100th Anniversary from its foundation. This scheme is aimed at incentivising members who have membership arrears of over two years and is run in conjunction with the SEPA Direct Debit payment. Please follow […]
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November 21, 2018 at 12:40 pm
The MUT has objected to a call for Trainers of Spanish at the Gozo College and has led to a withdrawal of the call by the Ministry. The Union has objected to this call as it is outside the parameters of current calls for regular and supply teachers. The Union would like to stress that […]
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November 21, 2018 at 11:55 am
The enforcement of the healthy eating policy in schools will signify that schools will not be able to organise any activity involving food. The policy is highly restrictive on the type of food which is allowed, which shall mean that schools will have to eliminate any food from events. Furthermore, schools cannot be expected to […]
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November 19, 2018 at 4:54 pm
The Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) is this week commemorating its 99th Anniversary – which falls on 22nd November – with a series of activities. The main activity is a National Conference, held today Tuesday 20th November 2018 entitled “The role of international studies (TIMSS, PIRLS and PISA) in providing a true picture of Maltese […]
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November 13, 2018 at 3:36 pm
The MUT notes that there is a number of newly employed educators across the country, including teachers, LSEs and KGEs, who are still without their laptops. The MUT has been in contact with the Ministry for Education and Employment on this issue since September after it was informed that these newly employed grades were being […]
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The MUT would like to note that the meeting held by KGEs one per term in the afternoon, where pupils are sent home earlier, can still be held as per previous years and will be part of the 40 hours of CoPE. This is apart from the Curriculum Time as stipulated in the Sectoral Agreement. […]
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November 13, 2018 at 3:26 pm
The MUT and DCLE have agreed the final submission date by teachers for the Half-Yearly examinations papers (2018-2019). This will be Friday 14th December 2018. Update: This date is for Secondary. Directives are still applicable for teachers of Maths and Maltese.
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November 9, 2018 at 12:35 pm
The MUT refers to the “Leave Entitlement for Education Grades” in the State Sectoral Agreement, clause 6.1 point (ii) where it states that “Special Leave can only be availed of in periods of not less than 30-minute blocks”. The Union would like to clarify that what this means is that Special Leave bookings cannot be […]
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