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Educators pay for UPE’s blunder

March 3, 2023 at 9:48 am

Educators pay for UPE’s blunder

Much has been said about the situation at ITS which led to disciplinary actions against educators, resulting in two of them being terminated following disciplinary procedures.  The MUT shall not be commenting on the case, but rather on what other educators endured after refusing to adhere to UPE’s instructions. Educators who stopped following directives of […]

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Major Trade Unions and Employers’ associations issue joint statement

February 28, 2023 at 12:10 pm

Major Trade Unions and Employers’ associations issue joint statement

The recent situation whereby a minority union is trying to undermine the demarcation between recognised majority unions representing employees collectively in relation to minority unions representing individual employees prompted the major trade unions and the major employer organisations to come together in a joint statement. The statement found here was issued by the General Workers’ […]

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The MUT declares its mistrust in the fact-finding committee of the Education Ministry – issues directives

February 27, 2023 at 9:56 am

The MUT declares its mistrust in the fact-finding committee of the Education Ministry – issues directives

In a communication to the Education Ministry, the MUT has declared its mistrust in the fact-finding committee appointed by the Ministry to gather information regarding a student’s aggression in a school in Gozo, which left an educator with hand fractures. Rather than gathering information as per its remit, the fact finding-committee, which is other than […]

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Survey on educators’ well-being and job satisfaction

February 24, 2023 at 10:55 am

Survey on educators’ well-being and job satisfaction

Please find a link to a study being carried out by Prof Victor Martinelli and Prof Milosh Raykov about educators’ well-being, and job satisfaction in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and post-pandemic time. This project is part of a large international study. The MUT is supporting this study. You can access this survey either […]

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Call for members to join the Retired Educators’ Section committee

February 24, 2023 at 10:48 am

Call for members to join the Retired Educators’ Section committee

The MUT is issuing a call for retired MUT members to join the MUT Retired Educators’ Section (RES) Committee. Nominations shall be received by Friday 17th March 2023 through the online form found here or by filling the form found here and returning it to the MUT by the stipulated deadline. The RES committee is […]

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MUT recess

February 17, 2023 at 12:33 pm

MUT recess

The MUT offices shall be closed on Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st February. Offices shall reopen for members on Wednesday 22nd February.

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Meetings of Working Groups

February 17, 2023 at 12:31 pm

Meetings of Working Groups

This week the MUT held the second round of meetings of working groups, which are discussing the proposals for the new sectoral agreement. The working groups of Teachers, KGEs, LSEs, HODs, AH, HOS and EOs are assisting the MUT to formulate the sectoral agreement proposals for their respective grade. Discussions have been very productive and […]

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Consultation with members at the MAV College on the new Sectoral Agreement

February 17, 2023 at 12:28 pm

Consultation with members at the MAV College on the new Sectoral Agreement

The MUT is inviting all educators at the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (Schools of Art, Dance/Drama and Music in Malta and Gozo) to provide feedback for the new sectoral agreement being negotiated between the MUT and the Education Ministry. Feedback shall be received until Friday 10th March 2023. Please find the feedback form here.

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Education Ministry’s review board on Resource Centres

February 17, 2023 at 12:26 pm

Education Ministry’s review board on Resource Centres

The MUT is informed that the Ministry’s review board which has been appointed following the aggression on an educator at a school in Gozo has commenced its work and started its consultation with educators in Resource Centres. The MUT has a representative in the board. The union invites all educators to provide their feedback to […]

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