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Category Archives: Directive

Directive to Student Support Services Grades

June 28, 2023 at 3:58 pm

Directive to Student Support Services Grades

The MUT is informed about pressure on Student Support Services grades (ESP, SESP, PESP) to declare their participation in activities outside working hours such as the ‘I choose fair’. The MUT and the Ministry are currently discussing the compensation for such activities (disturbance). Hence the Union is directing Student Support Services grades to refrain from […]

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Directive on ticking of LOs/BLOs

June 16, 2023 at 11:55 am

Directive on ticking of LOs/BLOs

The MUT is hereby issuing a directive to Teachers to refrain from ticking LOs/BLOs for Year 9 students who are shifting to the SBA model from next year. This directive is applicable to Church and State schools. the MUT reminds that the directive to refrain from ticking LOs and BLOs in all year groups in […]

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Updated: Directive on Conners reports

June 2, 2023 at 12:16 pm

Updated: Directive on Conners reports

The MUT is hereby directing teachers of VET subjects to refrain from filling Conners reports for MATSEC since this is not an agreed procedure. The MUT is issuing this directive since discussions on the matter with MATSEC have failed. Update 2nd June at 15.00: The MUT is informed that MATSEC is not requesting this document […]

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Directive on Work Placements in State Schools

June 1, 2023 at 4:53 pm

Directive on Work Placements in State Schools

The MUT reminds that the directive to Career Advisors and all Educators on work placements is still in force. These grades should not carry out any duties on work placements. Meanwhile the MUT has communicated with the Education Ministry to hold discussions on the matter. Update: The MUT is extending this directive also to the […]

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Escalation of industrial actions at IfE- directives announced

May 31, 2023 at 2:16 pm

Escalation of industrial actions at IfE- directives announced

The MUT is escalating the industrial actions at IfE following the failure in the negotiations of a new collective agreement. These directives shall be effective from Thursday 1st June and are being added to the directives in force regarding meetings. Personnel at IfE are hereby being directed to: Refrain from publishing, or giving information on, assessment marks, (both for […]

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Updated: Declaration of Trade Dispute with the Education Ministry – COPE

April 21, 2023 at 2:16 pm

Updated: Declaration of Trade Dispute with the Education Ministry – COPE

Updated on 25th April: The Directive still applies for COPE session on curricular subjects carried out by EOs or HODs as directed by the Education Ministry. It is being clarified that the following are excluded from this directive: Church and Independent schools, professional development sessions carried out by units, institutes, schools or colleges. The MUT […]

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Directive to all Teachers on timetables

March 24, 2023 at 4:04 pm

Directive to all Teachers on timetables

The MUT is receiving information that some schools are requesting teachers to sign draft timetables as part of the classification exercise. The Union reminds all Teachers that this procedure is not agreed upon and is therefore directing all Teachers to refrain from signing any timetable or similar classification document. Any pressure to sign such documents […]

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Directive to EOs and HODs on CoPE

March 14, 2023 at 12:57 pm

Directive to EOs and HODs on CoPE

The MUT is receiving feedback from members about the confusion related to the organisation of CoPE sessions. Members reported receiving no direction about questions asked related to the sessions. Furthermore EOs and HODs do not have sufficient information about curricular changes being implemented and are therefore not in a position to carry out sessions with […]

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