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Category Archives: Collective Agreements

Update on Speculation related to the Sectoral Agreement

November 9, 2017 at 2:19 pm

Update on Speculation related to the Sectoral Agreement

The MUT is noting the speculation surrounding the recent news relating to sectoral agreement, especially on conditions currently being discussed after the MUT agreed about the basis of the financial package as already reported. Worries about issues such as the increase in school hours and reduction of holidays are unfounded and only serve to distract […]

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Union gives ultimatum for reaction to financial proposals at MCAST

November 9, 2017 at 2:17 pm

Union gives ultimatum for reaction to financial proposals at MCAST

Following the MUT’s submission of the financial proposals related to the new MCAST collective agreements a number of weeks ago, the Union contacted the management and gave an ultimatum, Friday 17th November, to receive a reaction and/or counter proposal. The Union will keep members updated on related developments.

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Union gives ultimatum for reaction to financial proposals at ITS

November 9, 2017 at 2:15 pm

Union gives ultimatum for reaction to financial proposals at ITS

Following the MUT’s submission of the financial proposals related to the new ITS collective agreements a number of weeks ago, the Union contacted the management and gave an ultimatum, Friday 17th November, to receive a reaction and/or counter proposal. The Union will keep members updated on related developments.

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Basis for agreement on financials between MUT and Government reached

November 6, 2017 at 4:36 pm

Basis for agreement on financials between MUT and Government reached

The Government and the MUT would like to announce that a basis for agreement on financials has been reached and negotiations will therefore continue on the sectoral agreement for all educators in our country. In light of this, the MUT is suspending all industrial action including directives and strike, which was planned for Wednesday. Also, […]

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Press Release: MUT declares a trade dispute with Government, announces industrial actions across the board

October 25, 2017 at 12:19 pm

Press Release: MUT declares a trade dispute with Government, announces industrial actions across the board

Following a meeting with the Ministry for Education and Employment this morning, the MUT has declared a trade dispute with the Government in relation to the Sectoral agreement negotiations. The Union feels that in spite of positive reassurance, when it comes to tangible proposals educators are being short-changed with a financial proposal which on average […]

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Urgent meeting being requested with the Minister

September 29, 2017 at 5:23 pm

Urgent meeting being requested with the Minister

The MUT has requested an urgent meeting with the Minister for Education and Employment to discuss the following two topics of utmost importance: – The shortage of Teachers and LSAs, current figures, projections and measures being implemented to address the situation. The Union is still highly concerned about this unprecedented situation which is stressing the […]

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Update on Agreement: MUT now awaiting reaction from Ministry on proposals

September 26, 2017 at 5:21 pm

Update on Agreement: MUT now awaiting reaction from Ministry on proposals

The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment with reference to the reporting of a press conference whereby the Minister is stating that the delay in the conclusion of the agreement was due to the MUT’s leadership contest. The Union noted that the Ministry failed to mention the general election, which delayed all […]

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Commencement of Church Schools Collective Agreement Negotiations

July 31, 2017 at 12:29 pm

Commencement of Church Schools Collective Agreement Negotiations

Following an introductory meeting held last Friday with the Secretariat for Catholic Education, the MUT has requested the commencement of negotiations on the new Collective Agreement for Church Schools so that these are held in parallel with negotiations on the Sectoral Agreement for State Schools.

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