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Three Numicon workshops by Inspire to be held in October

September 27, 2017 at 3:21 pm

Three Numicon workshops by Inspire to be held in October

In October, Inspire – The Foundation for Inclusion – will be conducting 3 Numicon workshops as follows: – Numicon Firm Foundations [Early Years] – 9th October between 2pm and 6pm – Parents’ Numicon workshop – 23rd October – Numicon 1 [Year 1 & 2] – 30th October between 9am and 2:15pm All sessions will be […]

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UPDATED: Directive – All schools regarding two PQs

September 27, 2017 at 8:43 am

UPDATED: Directive – All schools regarding two PQs

All Heads of Schools and SMT members are being directed to refrain from replying to PQs 1437 and 1439 of 25th September 2017. The MUT would like to remind members about the long-standing directive on PQs and information which is already collected. All teaching grades, including SMT members, are to refrain from writing and giving […]

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Update on Agreement: MUT now awaiting reaction from Ministry on proposals

September 26, 2017 at 5:21 pm

Update on Agreement: MUT now awaiting reaction from Ministry on proposals

The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment with reference to the reporting of a press conference whereby the Minister is stating that the delay in the conclusion of the agreement was due to the MUT’s leadership contest. The Union noted that the Ministry failed to mention the general election, which delayed all […]

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Derogatory comments against educators reported

September 26, 2017 at 5:19 pm

Derogatory comments against educators reported

The MUT was in communication with the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at MEDE after it received reports from members about unwarranted and highly unethical posts on facebook by an IT technician employed with a service provider commissioned by the Ministry to service laptops for educators. The Union stated that it will not tolerate situations where […]

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MUT meeting at MCAST on Collective Agreement

September 26, 2017 at 3:14 pm

MUT meeting at MCAST on Collective Agreement

All MCAST staff who are MUT members are invited to attend this meeting, which is being held on Wednesday 4th October 2017 at 1pm at the MCAST Main Hall, Main Admin Block, Paola. Before the meeting any members with arrears will be able to settle their fees and prospective members can also enroll. Meanwhile, those […]

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MUT condemns unprecedented action from the Secretariat for Catholic Education

September 19, 2017 at 5:14 pm

MUT condemns unprecedented action from the Secretariat for Catholic Education

Following the declaration of a trade dispute with the Secretariat for Catholic Education on the unjust deployment of two LSAs at St Angela, Zabbar, this morning the two LSAs involved started following the Union’s directive to report at this school. During the morning personnel from the Secretariat handed a letter to the two LSAs at […]

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New Scholastic Year

September 19, 2017 at 5:03 pm

New Scholastic Year

The MUT would like to extend its warmest wishes for a successful year to all educators, who have, by now, started working on the new scholastic period. In the past months the MUT has been working incessantly on many fronts, including negotiations related to State, Church, MCAST and ITS Collective Agreements among other things. In […]

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Declaration of Trade Dispute – St. Angela Kindergarten, Żabbar

September 15, 2017 at 12:06 pm

Declaration of Trade Dispute – St. Angela Kindergarten, Żabbar

The MUT has declared a trade dispute with the Secretariat for Catholic Education, which is responsible for St. Angela Kindergarten. Earlier this summer, the Union objected to the transfer of two Learning Support Assistants from St. Angela, Żabbar, to other schools as the reasons provided by the Secretariat were unjustified. Following a series of correspondence […]

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