info@mut.org.mt   21237815 / 21222663

Category Archives: Home Featured

Seminar on well-being in schools organised by Lisa Maria Foundation

November 9, 2017 at 2:12 pm

Seminar on well-being in schools organised by Lisa Maria Foundation

The Lisa Maria Foundation would like to invite members to attend a half-day Seminar, entitled “Well-being in Schools: Safeguarding Students and Staff” on Friday, 1st December 2017. Registration starts at 08:30 and will end at 13:00 when participants are hosted to a light lunch. Venue is the Radisson Resort, St Julian’s. The Foundation has worked […]

read more »
Basis for agreement on financials between MUT and Government reached

November 6, 2017 at 4:36 pm

Basis for agreement on financials between MUT and Government reached

The Government and the MUT would like to announce that a basis for agreement on financials has been reached and negotiations will therefore continue on the sectoral agreement for all educators in our country. In light of this, the MUT is suspending all industrial action including directives and strike, which was planned for Wednesday. Also, […]

read more »
MUT will not support decision on NQT mentors course if not consulted

October 27, 2017 at 3:49 pm

MUT will not support decision on NQT mentors course if not consulted

The MUT is in correspondence with the Ministry for Education and Employment in relation to the course for NQT mentors, whereby training will be provided to SMT members regarding NQT mentoring. The Union discussed at length this issue and tried to reach an agreement about this mentoring duty but it was now informed that MEDE […]

read more »
Directive for Helen Keller Resource Centre

October 25, 2017 at 4:57 pm

Directive for Helen Keller Resource Centre

The MUT informed the Directorate for Educational Services (DES) that it will be directing all LSAs at Helen Keller Resource Centre to refrain from leaving their respective class/students assigned during the day. This directive shall come into effect on Monday 30th October and is being issued as a reaction of the Union in view of […]

read more »
Press Release: MUT declares a trade dispute with Government, announces industrial actions across the board

October 25, 2017 at 12:19 pm

Press Release: MUT declares a trade dispute with Government, announces industrial actions across the board

Following a meeting with the Ministry for Education and Employment this morning, the MUT has declared a trade dispute with the Government in relation to the Sectoral agreement negotiations. The Union feels that in spite of positive reassurance, when it comes to tangible proposals educators are being short-changed with a financial proposal which on average […]

read more »
Reminder about Directive on Sick Leave Procedure for Peripatetic Staff

October 24, 2017 at 3:05 pm

Reminder about Directive on Sick Leave Procedure for Peripatetic Staff

The MUT notes that from time to time, some Colleges re-issue overly-complicated instructions for sick leave procedures for Peripatetic staff. The Union reminds members about a directive issued last year, whereby members are requested to ignore any new haphazard instructions and report only to the school where they should be giving service on the day […]

read more »