March 2, 2018 at 4:56 pm
During a school visit earlier this week, the MUT was informed about the changes proposed for the Victoria Middle School. Evidence reported during this school visit, including a reply to a Parliamentary Question (PQ), clearly confirms that a decision has been taken without the involvement of anyone within the school. It is unacceptable that staff […]
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March 1, 2018 at 5:01 pm
The MUT would like to note that no agreement has been reached with Church Schools on the implementation of the Assessment for Learning. The Union is not against such training but it has to be on a voluntary basis. No pressures are to be exerted on teachers to comply and any such instances are to […]
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March 1, 2018 at 4:55 pm
The MUT has formally written to the Minister for Education and Employment to request the commencement of discussions between the Ministry and the MUT to provide a Professional Status to KGE and LSE. This is in accordance with efforts by the MUT to improve working conditions and the level of qualifications of KGE and LSE, […]
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March 1, 2018 at 11:47 am
Following the strike, MUT officials attended two meetings at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) involving the Minister for Education and Employment, the Principal Permanent Secretary, the Permanent Secretary and MCAST. There is significant progress on financials and another meeting is scheduled for tomorrow Friday. The MUT is therefore suspending the directive in place […]
read more »March 1, 2018 at 11:38 am
Following a request by the MUT and a verification process carried out by the Department for Industrial & Employment Relations (DIER), the MUT is pleased to note that it has obtained the recognition of LSAs at the Institute for Tourism Studies (ITS). This means that the Union can now negotiate on behalf of this group. […]
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March 1, 2018 at 11:09 am
Issa li l-każ inqata’ mill-qrati Maltin, li hu ta’ min ifaħħar għall-mod kif ġie konkluż f’perjodu qasir ta’ żmien, il-Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) qed tagħti d-dettalji dwar l-aggressjoni fil-konfront tal-Kap tal-Iskola Primarja tal-Birgu hekk kif seħħet nhar it-Tlieta 27 ta’ Frar 2018. Dan qiegħed isir biex, skont ix-xewqa tal-Kap tal-Iskola, li hija membru attiv […]
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February 28, 2018 at 5:21 pm
The MUT can confirm that, following its representations in the past weeks with the Ministry, ALL teachers with 20 years of experience or more are eligible and will be provided the said allowance. This was the spirit of the Sectoral Agreement negotiations. This means that this includes teachers with 20 years of experience or more […]
read more »February 28, 2018 at 4:22 pm
Following yesterday’s aggression incident at the Birgu Primary school, the MUT notes with satisfaction the outcome of the court case and that it was reached in a very short time span. This sentence, which follows a similar one last November, should be commended. The MUT however reiterates, for the umpteenth time, its appeal for proper […]
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February 28, 2018 at 1:06 pm
The Union would like to remind members about the directive for State and Church schools in relation to teaching practice (TP) issued last October. The directive states that those who are not trained and will not be remunerated as Mentors are not to stay in class while students are conducting their teaching practice. The TP […]
read more »February 28, 2018 at 1:05 pm
The MUT would like to remind members that there shall be no inputting of manual CRCs in Church Schools if the school has adopted an electronic system. For any queries or direction, especially about specific schools with related issues, members are asked to contact the MUT directly.
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