February 2, 2016 at 4:40 pm
The MUT wrote to the MCAST Principal on the recent discussion and exchange of mails about the issue of rewriting of units. The MUT made particular reference to the fact that this issue is still unresolved, and therefore the related directives in still in place. The Union stated that it considers that a Unit falls […]
read more »February 2, 2016 at 4:00 pm
The MUT would like to notify all concerned that the Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) MUT delegate for 2016 is Ms. Fiorentina Darmenia-Jochimsen.
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January 27, 2016 at 4:30 pm
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment on the recently launched consultation process concerning the appointment of a new Rector for the University of Malta as well as the proposed University Act. The MUT registered its interest in contributing to the consultation process in order to voice the ideas and suggestions of […]
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January 26, 2016 at 3:20 pm
Last week the MUT Officials met the Minister for Education and Employment, the Directors General and various officials from the MEDE on the topic of Learning Outcomes Framework. During the meeting the Union expressed its concern that there is a lot of talk about the introduction of LOFs by September 2016. The MUT has made […]
read more »January 26, 2016 at 3:10 pm
Following the Union’s intervention on the redeployment of KGAs, the issue is now resolved. The DG Operations informed the MUT that a number of KGA II will be employed and allocated to the February intake. The DG also noted that any KGAs whose classes shall be assigned with MCAST students will be given duties within […]
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January 26, 2016 at 3:00 pm
The MUT wrote to the Permanent Secretary at the MEDE to ask about its plans to extend Sabbatical leave to non-State Schools, especially in view of a reference included in the last budget speech. The Union will keep members updated of any development accordingly.
read more »January 22, 2016 at 10:00 am
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment to register the Union’s complete disagreement with an instruction which is being given to Heads of Schools concerning kindergarten classes. The Union has been informed from several different schools that they have been instructed to redeploy Kindergarten Assistants (KGAs) internally to classes opening this February […]
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January 22, 2016 at 9:45 am
Information received by the Union indicates that in a particular College, during the COH meeting, the Principal has apparently ordered the Heads of his college to refrain from consulting the Union in case of queries and/or difficulties unless they first seek his permission. The Union is directing its members to ignore this instruction as it […]
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January 22, 2016 at 9:10 am
The MUT wrote to the DGs in connection to Third Country National (TCN) Primary Teachers as the Union is informed that these teachers are being asked to make two copies of attendance per week apart from entering attendance on E1. In this respect, the MUT is directing them to take attendance on the E1 only. […]
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January 22, 2016 at 9:00 am
With reference to RDD 01/2016 entitled “Coders for PIRLS 2016 and ICCS 2016 Main Surveys” issued by the EU & International Affairs, Research and Policy Development Department, the MUT wrote to the Ministry to note that the circular is missing a very important detail, which is the rate of payment.
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