December 3, 2021 at 3:03 pm
The MUT reminds about the directive in force on the ticking of LOs. The directive has been issued to State educators in relation to the dispute between MUT and the Ministry for Education on the failure of the Ministry to distribute laptops to all educators. Members are therefore directed to refrain from filling any ticking […]
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November 10, 2021 at 4:32 pm
The union notes the request received by Heads of Schools for nomination of cases to the new Board for Education Matters. Whilst the MUT has confirmed that the board has not yet been established, the union cannot accept that schools are being asked to nominate haphazardly ‘potential’ cases without any knowledge of the remit of […]
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November 10, 2021 at 4:31 pm
During the past years, the Ministry for Education has outsourced the risk assessment process carried out in schools to a private company. The union objected a number of times regarding the mediocre service that is being provided to schools, whereby schools’ risk assessments are being carried out without even conducting visits in schools, assessment of […]
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November 5, 2021 at 1:56 pm
As communicated during the meeting held for affected teachers and HODs of Maths, the union is suspending the directives issued in relation to loading of 25 lessons. The union is aware that there are still teachers with a load of 25 lessons and is making the necessary pressure so that this is addressed during the […]
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November 5, 2021 at 1:52 pm
Due to situations in the past in which a number of schools forced teachers to remain in class whenever there is a student teacher, the MUT would like to remind members about the directive to refrain from remaining in class with a student teacher unless they are officially appointed mentors. It is the responsibility of […]
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October 26, 2021 at 4:52 pm
The MUT is still receiving information about pressures being made by personnel during class visits with expectations beyond the parameters of agreements. The MUT is once again ordering all educators to refrain from accepting class visits. The only exceptions are visits conducted to educators who are still on probation/induction, for progression purposes and class visits […]
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October 22, 2021 at 4:29 pm
The MUT has received a copy of a newly introduced CCTV policy for State Schools, which is introducing new duties on Heads of schools and SMT members. The union was not consulted about the said policy and has notified the Ministry for Education that it is objecting about its contents, which clearly impact on conditions […]
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October 8, 2021 at 12:04 pm
The union is updating its directive to include student services grades who are also being requested to fill the said logbooks: The MUT is directing all teachers, ESP, SESP and PESP grades providing services at/to NSSS to refrain from compiling the newly-introduced logbooks requiring SMT signatures. The union is in disagreement with this new measure […]
read more »October 4, 2021 at 11:30 am
The MUT is directing all teachers providing services at/to NSSS to refrain from compiling the newly-introduced logbooks requiring SMT signatures. The union is in disagreement with this new measure which has not been discussed or agreed upon.
read more »September 10, 2021 at 12:01 pm
L-MUT tfakkar lill-membri fil-gradi tekniċi li dawn id-direttivi għadhom fis-seħħ: 1. ma jsirx tindif tal-ebda apparat li jintuża;2. isir biss xogħol kif stipulat fil-job descriptions;3. ma jsirx xogħol minflok uffiċjali li ma baqgħux fis-servizz u ma kienx hemm impjieg ġdid; 4. ma jkunx hemm attendenza għal korsijiet organizzati mid-Direttorati jew il-Ministeru. Rigward ir-raba’ punt, minħabba […]
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