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January 26, 2018 at 10:44 am

Update on industrial actions at MCAST

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January 25, 2018 at 4:31 pm

Directive to all SMT members in State Schools on NSSS 06/18 Improving Attendance Plans for Students

The Union is directing all SMT members to refrain from filling any details in conjunction with the circular in caption. The union is not in agreement with the said circular which involves extensive work which is clearly beyond the remit of SMT members.

January 25, 2018 at 9:57 am

MCAST files a temporary prohibitory warrant to MUT to suspend industrial actions – a clear and unprecedented manifestation by MCAST to silence its educators

Educators at MCAST have been temporarily prohibited from proceeding with industrial actions, including a set of directives and two strikes which were planned for later today and tomorrow, until the case is heard in court next week. Yesterday afternoon, the Malta Union of Teachers was in fact slapped with a prohibitory warrant filed by MCAST […]

January 22, 2018 at 5:15 pm

Request for commencement of negotiations for Supply Grades

The MUT has communicated with the Ministry to request the commencement of negotiations of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Supply grades. Supply grades in fact are regulated by the MOU of 2009 and not by the Sectoral Agreement and a new MOU is expected to be re-negotiated by the MUT and MEDE in the […]

January 19, 2018 at 2:58 pm

MUT announces industrial action for members at MCAST

Following intensive meetings between the MUT, the MCAST management and the Industrial Relations Unit (IRU), it is clear that there is no willingness from the IRU to reach an agreement on how to give lecturers what they are due. This agreement expired more than a year ago and after long negotiations during this period, the […]

January 17, 2018 at 1:35 pm

Kjarifiċi dwar il-Ftehim Settorali – Konferenza Stampa mill-Malta Union of Teachers

– Il-Malta Union of Teachers għaddiet minn proċess intensiv li matulu kienet qegħda f’diskussjoni mal-Gvern sabiex jintlaħaq qbil dwar il-ftehim settorali għall-gradi kollha tal-edukaturi. Din l-amministrazzjoni bdiet in-negozjati minn Lulju li għadda u matul dan iż-żmien kienet kontinwament f’kuntatt ma’ membri u rappreżentanti fis-setturi inkluż il-membri tal-Kunsill sabiex dak li jiġi diskuss jirrifletti l-ħtiġijiet tal-membri. […]

January 16, 2018 at 4:34 pm

Directive on LSA Replacement

The Union is directing SMT members to refrain from implementing the direction issued by DES on the replacement of LSAs at school level. LSAs are also directed to stick to their current arrangement. Furthermore, the MUT would like to stress that this and any other circular does not in any way reflect the new Sectoral […]

January 12, 2018 at 12:57 pm

Vacancy for Assistant Head at Our Lady Immaculate, Ħamrun

The Secretariat for Catholic Education has issued a call for applications for the post of Assistant Head at Our Lady Immaculate, Ħamrun and has asked the Union to circulate it. For more information about it please click here. Deadline is 31st January 2018. This vacancy is being forwarded as requested by this third party and […]

January 4, 2018 at 1:29 pm

Press Release: Industrial Action at MCAST suspended temporarily

After a meeting held today, 4th January 2018, chaired by the Director of Employment and Industrial Relations between the official sides, composed of the MCAST Management and the Industrial Relations Unit on one side and the Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) on the other, on existing issues between the parties on the Collective Agreement for […]

January 4, 2018 at 9:36 am

MUT replies to biased editorial by the Malta Independent on MCAST industrial action

The MUT is hereby issuing a reply to the editorial of The Malta Independent which was published on Wednesday 3rd January entitled “MUT-MCAST dispute – Students worse off”. It is evident that the said editorial reproduced only the part of the dispute which was convenient to build a biased argument against the legitimate directives of […]