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MUT requests compensation for additional contact time

May 16, 2017 at 4:22 pm

MUT requests compensation for additional contact time

The MUT wrote to the DG DES to request a direction in view of the following situation. LOF meetings led to a situation in a number of Secondary Schools where the total contact hours per week (26 lessons of 40 mins) of some teachers were exceeded. The Union has therefore requested an ad-hoc compensation (time […]

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MCAST lecturers payment of allowances

May 16, 2017 at 4:20 pm

MCAST lecturers payment of allowances

The MUT wrote to the MCAST Principal about the settlement of allowances for lecturers which are long overdue. In light of this, the MUT has declared a trade dispute with MCAST and asked the Principal’s office to take effective steps to ensure that the payments due are affected without further delay. If the situation remains […]

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The MUT notes electoral promises on education

May 8, 2017 at 12:54 pm

The MUT notes electoral promises on education

The Malta Union of Teachers notes that various proposals made by the Union in recent months, during sectoral agreement negotiations, have been mentioned in electoral programmes of political parties. The Union hopes that as soon as the general election is over, these promises become reality for the benefit of Maltese and Gozitan pupils and educators […]

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MUT asks for a more central venue for LOF information sessions

May 5, 2017 at 4:04 pm

MUT asks for a more central venue for LOF information sessions

The MUT wrote once again to the PS and DGs MEDE on the topic of the dates of the LOF sessions currently being organised, especially (but not only)with regards to the primary sector. Various educators are asking whether it is possible to hold sessions in a more central venue rather than at Kirkop. In a […]

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Various Church School Vacancies

May 5, 2017 at 4:00 pm

Various Church School Vacancies

The Secretariat for Catholic Education has issued various calls for applications – including posts of Education Support Practitioner – Career Advisor, Educational Psychologist, Psychology Assistant and IT Officer – and has asked the Union to circulate them. For more information about it please click here. This vacancy is being forwarded as requested by this third […]

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Core Curriculum Programme (CCP) mentors – clarification

May 3, 2017 at 2:59 pm

Core Curriculum Programme (CCP) mentors – clarification

The Union communicated with the DES regarding CCP loads for mentors. The respective Director confirmed that as has been the practice in previous years, CCP mentors will have 4 lessons allocated to CCP which will include the CCP lesson done with the CCP class.

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Election and Triennial General Conference Updates

May 3, 2017 at 12:10 pm

Election and Triennial General Conference Updates

As advised yesterday the MUT Council has overwhelmingly voted to accept the President’s proposal to set up a working group that includes both presidential candidates to assist the Union in appointing professional auditors to take care of the Union’s elections. The working group will be chaired by Dr Michael Tanti Dougall, the MUT’s legal advisor, […]

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