April 11, 2016 at 4:29 pm
Following extensive correspondence with the DES regarding participation in transition meetings (and as previously reported here), the Union is hereby directing all Heads and Assistant Heads to refrain from participating in transition meetings. This directive will remain in place until the Union and the DES agree about the list of officers who are required to […]
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April 8, 2016 at 1:01 pm
Following communication with the Minister for Education and Employment on the matter, the MUT is directing all its members at the St. Margaret College Cospicua Middle School as follows. If requested by the police or any other authority connected to the case of theft from the school, members are only obliged to provide their basic […]
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April 4, 2016 at 9:56 am
In relation to PQ 24343 on purchasing of books, which some officials from the Ministry for Education and Employment has just forwarded to various schools with a very short notice to reply, the MUT directs all schools not to waste time replying as the information should already be available in the yearly financial returns submitted […]
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March 17, 2016 at 1:07 pm
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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January 8, 2016 at 4:25 pm
The MUT would like to make reference to a very recent document issued by MCAST on Student Attendance. The Union would like to make it very clear that this document and its implications on lecturers, not to mention the academic implications, were never discussed with the MUT. The fact that this document was discussed within […]
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December 9, 2015 at 2:25 pm
The Union is directing all members to refrain from following the direction issued in Letter Circular DCM 258/2015 entitled “It-Tagħlim tal-Malti lill-Barranin (Primarja)”. This circular may have implications on the duties of teachers and it was never discussed with the Union.
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The Union reminds all SMT members about a Union directive to refrain from providing any data to the Directorates if such data has already been provided or is already included in the respective classifications.
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November 13, 2015 at 3:30 pm
Today the Principal for Gozo College replied to a letter by the MUT sent on 2nd October. In a nutshell he stated that it is not true that orders were issued for activities to be organised during break time. The Union reminds its members of a directive in place for Gozo College to ignore any […]
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November 11, 2015 at 4:55 pm
Following an exchange of correspondence with the MEDE the Union has a written declaration which states that in case of an incident caused by circumstances surrounding the whole day outing for children due to the fact that the school is being closed for security reasons, the Permanent Secretary will be assuming personal responsibility. Moreover the […]
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October 28, 2015 at 3:20 pm
The Union is hereby directing all SMT members to refuse to take responsibility of students requiring one-to-one support when their respective LSAs are absent. SMT members are directed to stick to the standard procedure and send students home if there are no LSAs as relievers/pool available to support these students. This is being done in […]
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