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Category Archives: Directive

UPDATED: Directive – All schools regarding two PQs

September 27, 2017 at 8:43 am

UPDATED: Directive – All schools regarding two PQs

All Heads of Schools and SMT members are being directed to refrain from replying to PQs 1437 and 1439 of 25th September 2017. The MUT would like to remind members about the long-standing directive on PQs and information which is already collected. All teaching grades, including SMT members, are to refrain from writing and giving […]

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Declaration of Trade Dispute – St. Angela Kindergarten, Żabbar

September 15, 2017 at 12:06 pm

Declaration of Trade Dispute – St. Angela Kindergarten, Żabbar

The MUT has declared a trade dispute with the Secretariat for Catholic Education, which is responsible for St. Angela Kindergarten. Earlier this summer, the Union objected to the transfer of two Learning Support Assistants from St. Angela, Żabbar, to other schools as the reasons provided by the Secretariat were unjustified. Following a series of correspondence […]

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Update on Stationery issue – Directive still in place

July 11, 2017 at 11:42 am

Update on Stationery issue – Directive still in place

On the issue of the stationery list sent to State schools, the Directorate for Strategy and Support Department has replied with an extension of the date by which these documents need to be returned. The MUT is still not satisfied, especially since this information should already be available to the Directorates and the deadline falls […]

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Directive to all Heads of State Schools and Centres – MEDE KPIs

June 2, 2017 at 3:02 pm

Directive to all Heads of State Schools and Centres – MEDE KPIs

The MUT communicated with the Directorate for Educational Services regarding a communication received by schools on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The Union is objecting to a direction which is expecting schools to implement KPIs within a short time-frame, when the said KPIs were introduced a few weeks ago and the Union had no discussions whatsoever […]

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Directive on issues with LSA one-to-one cases in State Schools

March 22, 2017 at 3:59 pm

Directive on issues with LSA one-to-one cases in State Schools

The MUT wrote to the Director for Education Resources (ER) within the Directorate for Educational Services (DES) after it was contacted by a number of schools in which due to sickness or other reasons there is a shortage of LSAs. The Union stated that it appears that personnel from the ER department as well as […]

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Directive on Transport Supervision at Helen Keller RC

March 13, 2017 at 5:11 pm

Directive on Transport Supervision at Helen Keller RC

The Union is hereby directing all teaching grades carrying out on-board supervision at Helen Keller RC to refrain from changing vans/routes until the Union and DES agree about the way forward to solve the shortage of escorts. The Union shall be meeting the DG DES later this week to discuss the matter.

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Directive on Computer Coding for Church primary schools suspended

March 1, 2017 at 9:50 am

Directive on Computer Coding for Church primary schools suspended

Following confirmation by the Director for Educational Services in Church Schools that it is up to the class teacher to decide on whether to adopt some degree of coding or not and that no member of staff is coerced to do so, the MUT is hereby suspending the directive on the matter. Members experiencing any […]

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