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Meeting in Gozo on the New Sectoral/Collective Agreement

October 31, 2023 at 8:29 am

Meeting in Gozo on the New Sectoral/Collective Agreement

The MUT shall be holding a meeting to update members about the new Sectoral Agreement with the Education Ministry and the new Collective Agreement with the Church authorities. The meeting shall be held on Thursday 9th November at 16.00 at MCAST Gozo. The meeting is open to MUT paid-up members in State/Church schools. Registration is […]

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Trade dispute with MCAST

October 31, 2023 at 8:26 am

Trade dispute with MCAST

The MUT has declared a trade dispute with MCAST due to delays in negotiations of a new collective agreement. Affected members are being informed about the industrial actions being issued.

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Press Release:  Where is the vision of the education sector in the 2024 budget?

October 30, 2023 at 9:00 pm

Press Release: Where is the vision of the education sector in the 2024 budget?

The 2024 budget presented by the government includes a commitment to conclude negotiations with MUT on a new Sectoral Agreement for educators. This is most welcome. However it falls short in providing new initiatives for the education sector, particularly the vision. The budget document mentions just three main items which are directly related to the […]

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Request for participation in research by the IfE

October 23, 2023 at 9:35 am

Request for participation in research by the IfE

The Institute for Education is presently carrying out a research project to investigate educators’ views on multilingual classrooms and related pedagogical practices.  The aim of this research is to shed more light on the current situation, and to eventually offer schools guidance and practical sessions on how to mitigate challenges related to linguistically diverse classrooms.  […]

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Vacancies at the Secretariat for Catholic Education

October 23, 2023 at 9:30 am

Vacancies at the Secretariat for Catholic Education

The following calls for applications have been uploaded on the website (https://www.csm.edu.mt/): Executive Officer (Finance, HR & Admin) – Indefinite Contract Learning Support Educator (Indefinite Contract) Note: MUT is sharing this information and is not responsible for the calls or selection processes.

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Reading Recovery/Complementary balance

October 16, 2023 at 10:06 am

Reading Recovery/Complementary balance

Following intensive discussions between MUT and the Education Ministry, there was an agreement between the MUT and the Directorates together with the Literacy Agency for a model which balances Reading Recovery and Complementary support in State Primary schools. The way forward was announced by the MUT on 12th October and has now been communicated by […]

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Medical leave in Church Schools

October 16, 2023 at 10:02 am

Medical leave in Church Schools

The MUT held a meeting with the Church Authorities to discuss feedback of members regarding the HR manual issued few weeks ago. The MUT objected about the interpretation of the clause on medical leave whereby schools are expecting medical appointments at State-run Institutions to be deducted from special leave. This is not in line with […]

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