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Survey on Reward and Motivation in the Workplace

March 22, 2016 at 2:29 pm

Survey on Reward and Motivation in the Workplace

A 4th Year Management Honours Student at the University of Malta is currently conducting a survey for his dissertation, which is entitled “The Relationship Between Reward and Motivation in the Workplace”. The main aim of this study is to discover the most significant correlations between reward and motivation for employees and to prove if Maltese […]

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MUT expresses condolences for loss of Archbishop Mercieca

March 21, 2016 at 3:52 pm

MUT expresses condolences for loss of Archbishop Mercieca

The MUT wrote to the Archbishop to express its regret for the loss of Archbishop Guzeppi Mercieca. The Union stated that it has very nice memories of Archbishop Mercieca and his leadership qualities in times that were not always easy. Despite the many difficulties and problems faced, Mons. Mercieca always inspired confidence in a humble […]

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MUT congratulates new University Rector

March 18, 2016 at 9:00 pm

MUT congratulates new University Rector

The Malta Union of Teachers would like to congratulate Prof. Alfred Vella on becoming the new Rector of the University of Malta. The Union hopes to collaborate closely with Prof. Vella both on trade-unionistic issues and debates and on professional, academic matters. Meanwhile, the MUT would also like to thank Prof. Godfrey Baldacchino for his […]

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Complaint lodged against MEDE on Youth Workers

March 17, 2016 at 2:07 pm

Complaint lodged against MEDE on Youth Workers

The MUT has lodged a Complaint with the Office of the Ombudsman against the Ministry for Education and Employment regarding the situation of Youth Workers. In its formal Complaint, the MUT has requested the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate the current set-up under the auspices of the said Ministry. The MUT retains that the […]

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Directive to all teaching grades in State schools re deadline for applications for leave periods

March 17, 2016 at 1:07 pm

Directive to all teaching grades in State schools re deadline for applications for leave periods

The Union has always encouraged members who have decided about their leave requests or family arrangements to submit the respective applications at the earliest to facilitate the related replacement/ deployment processes. However the Union is not in agreement with a deadline stipulated in letter circular HR06-2016 which specifies that applications for leave periods need to […]

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Talks on State Sectoral Agreement Stalled

March 17, 2016 at 12:52 pm

Talks on State Sectoral Agreement Stalled

During a four hour meeting held yesterday, where the Union was supposed to have its turn to outline its proposals, Union officials walked out during a stormy session in which previous agreements were highly criticised and labelled as a complete failure by Directorate officials. This occurred as the MUT noted that the Directorates want to […]

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Archbishop’s Secretariat for Education refusing to help person in need

March 17, 2016 at 12:21 pm

Archbishop’s Secretariat for Education refusing to help person in need

The MUT has written to the Archbishop of Malta after it is evident that the Archbishop’s Secretariat for Education is inventing excuses to refrain from helping a teacher who is requesting a temporary change of duties due to grave health reasons. The Secretary for the Archbishop is even expecting to dictate to the medical consultant […]

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