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Reminder on Directive about Teaching Practice

February 27, 2020 at 10:36 am

Reminder on Directive about Teaching Practice

The Union would like to remind members about the directive for State and Church schools in relation to teaching practice (TP) issued previously. The directive states that those who are not trained and will not be remunerated as Mentors are not to stay in class while students are conducting their teaching practice. The TP Mentor […]

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Directives to all Educators regarding COVID-19

February 26, 2020 at 5:17 pm

Directives to all Educators regarding COVID-19

Following yesterday’s communication with the Permanent Secretary and in relation to the PR issued by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and the Ministry of Health (which can be read HERE), the MUT is hereby issuing these directives on COVID-19 (coronavirus) as follows: – No homework should be accepted from students who are unwell. […]

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MUT expects direction on COVID-19

February 25, 2020 at 3:11 pm

MUT expects direction on COVID-19

The MUT has communicated formally with the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry for Education & Employment following the developments regarding the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). The union is concerned about the lack of direction regarding precautionary measures which need to be taken by schools upon their re-opening after the carnival recess. The MUT requested that the […]

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MUT ready to declare trade dispute following 48 hours ultimatum

February 20, 2020 at 12:12 pm

MUT ready to declare trade dispute following 48 hours ultimatum

MUT issues ultimatum of 48 hours since negotiations on four agreements including Student Services, MCAST Professors, MCAST Managers and University of Malta have been stalled since December 2019. Although MUT communicated formally with the respective authorities including OPM no meeting date has been received. MUT is ready to declare a trade dispute following this ultimatum.

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2020 National Epilepsy Conference

February 14, 2020 at 11:50 am

2020 National Epilepsy Conference

The Caritas Malta Epilepsy Association is holding a national conference with theme “Epilepsy: What’s New?” This is being held at the Dolmen Hotel on Saturday 14 March 2020 and will highlight recent advances in the treatment and management of epilepsy. This conference is of specific interest to persons with epilepsy and their families, educators, teachers […]

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OHSA Guidance about the Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and Workplaces

February 13, 2020 at 4:08 pm

OHSA Guidance about the Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and Workplaces

The Occupational Health & Safety Authority (OHSA) has issued a number of guidelines about the current coronavirus and workplaces, which the MUT is linking for all educators to follow. Members are also being requested to, as always, verify the source of information and not share posts that are not based on facts or originate from […]

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Updated: Meeting on UoM Collective Agreement at Junior College

February 13, 2020 at 3:52 pm

Updated: Meeting on UoM Collective Agreement at Junior College

The MUT will be holding a meeting for lecturers regarding the University of Malta Collective Agreement negotiations currently underway. This is being held on Wednesday 19th February 2020 at 2pm at the Junior College – exact venue to be announced closer to the date. Members and prospective members are invited to attend – please register […]

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