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Dissertation survey on working beyond retirement age

November 25, 2015 at 3:45 pm

Dissertation survey on working beyond retirement age

The MUT has received a message from a fourth year student studying for Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Economics. As part of her dissertation, which is aimed at analysing the factors that affect people’s willingness to continue working beyond retirement age, she is conducting a survey among respondents aged 50 or over who are currently […]

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Slogan Competition related to European Year of Development 2015

November 25, 2015 at 3:30 pm

Slogan Competition related to European Year of Development 2015

SOS Malta, as part of a Development Education project called LADDER, is organising a slogan competition and participants have the chance of winning an IPAD AIR. This slogan competition is targeted at young people aged 10-18 and aims to get them involved in development issues. More information can be obtained at www.sosmalta.org or through Lorna […]

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MUT has no agreement about LOF implementation

November 24, 2015 at 11:30 am

MUT has no agreement about LOF implementation

The MUT is informed of instances whereby teaching grades are being informed that LOFs will be implemented as from next scholastic year and that consequently Half Yearly Examinations will be removed. Reports have reached the Union that such information is being divulged in staff meetings in preparation for the next scholastic year. The MUT would […]

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Attn State Schools: Feedback for Parents’ Days or Evenings – IMPORTANT UPDATE

November 24, 2015 at 11:15 am

Attn State Schools: Feedback for Parents’ Days or Evenings – IMPORTANT UPDATE

The Union refers to its prior communication issued on 13th November concerning requests to teachers to give feedback for parents’ days or evenings. The Union had already advised members that such feedback is voluntary and not obligatory. In spite of this, reports are still reaching the union that in certain schools teachers are being asked […]

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Solidarity following tragic circumstances

November 24, 2015 at 11:05 am

Solidarity following tragic circumstances

The MUT would like to express its solidarity with Matthew Demicoli’s family and staff at the Naxxar Higher Secondary School following the tragic circumstances that happened this morning.

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Clarification on Chicken Pox Vaccine

November 24, 2015 at 11:00 am

Clarification on Chicken Pox Vaccine

The MUT wrote to the Permanent Secretary to ask whether educators who are in the age of potential pregnancy in Maltese schools are eligible to get the chicken pox vaccine for free. The Union believes that last year this option was available and asked for clarification.

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MUT on shutdown on Friday 27th November 2015

November 23, 2015 at 5:10 pm

MUT on shutdown on Friday 27th November 2015

The MUT would like to notify all concerned that in view of the fact that the CHOGM meeting will take place less than 100 metres away from the Union and that advice has been that access will be next to impossible, the Union is going to be on shutdown on Friday 27th November 2015. The […]

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The MUT welcomes LSA Acquittal

November 23, 2015 at 4:50 pm

The MUT welcomes LSA Acquittal

Following the decision by Gozo Court, last week the MUT issued a statement to express its satisfaction following the Learning Support Assistant acquittal from false accusations of abuse related to a child with learning disabilities. The MUT thanked all concerned and expressed its solidarity with the educator and her family, who have all been through […]

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