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Meeting for MCAST Lecturing Grades

June 2, 2023 at 12:19 pm

Meeting for MCAST Lecturing Grades

The MUT shall be meeting MCAST Lecturing grades to provide an update about the Collective Agreement negotiations. The meeting shall be held on 15th June at 9.00am at the MCAST Institute of Applied Sciences Auditorium. Attendance is by registration through the following link. The Union shall be meeting other grades covered by this agreement separately.

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Updated: Directive on Conners reports

June 2, 2023 at 12:16 pm

Updated: Directive on Conners reports

The MUT is hereby directing teachers of VET subjects to refrain from filling Conners reports for MATSEC since this is not an agreed procedure. The MUT is issuing this directive since discussions on the matter with MATSEC have failed. Update 2nd June at 15.00: The MUT is informed that MATSEC is not requesting this document […]

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Research request: attn Health and Safety officers in schools

June 2, 2023 at 12:13 pm

Research request: attn Health and Safety officers in schools

My name is Ranier Bonnici, and I am reading for the Masters in Entrepreneurship. As part of my course requirements, I am conducting a questionnaire on emergency evacuation procedures in schools. The aim of the study is to evaluate if software could assist in responding to emergencies such as a fire, shooting, or a bomb threat. […]

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Directive on Work Placements in State Schools

June 1, 2023 at 4:53 pm

Directive on Work Placements in State Schools

The MUT reminds that the directive to Career Advisors and all Educators on work placements is still in force. These grades should not carry out any duties on work placements. Meanwhile the MUT has communicated with the Education Ministry to hold discussions on the matter. Update: The MUT is extending this directive also to the […]

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Escalation of industrial actions at IfE- directives announced

May 31, 2023 at 2:16 pm

Escalation of industrial actions at IfE- directives announced

The MUT is escalating the industrial actions at IfE following the failure in the negotiations of a new collective agreement. These directives shall be effective from Thursday 1st June and are being added to the directives in force regarding meetings. Personnel at IfE are hereby being directed to: Refrain from publishing, or giving information on, assessment marks, (both for […]

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Updated: Objection to letter circular DLAP 122 in State Schools

May 31, 2023 at 8:49 am

Updated: Objection to letter circular DLAP 122 in State Schools

The MUT has communicated with the Education Ministry and has objected with the respective Directorate about letter circular DLAP 122 Circular – EMP (Electoral Manifesto Proposal) Survey – Citizenship Education. The MUT notes that this survey is actually an examination for students to be undertaken under examinations conditions. This exercise on the eve of assessments […]

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Update on Negotiations of State/Church Schools agreements

May 30, 2023 at 12:22 pm

Update on Negotiations of State/Church Schools agreements

The MUT just held a meeting for members in State and Church Schools to provide the latest updates about the negotiations of the Sectoral Agreement for State School Educators and the corresponding Collective Agreement for Church School Educators. The meeting followed an earlier meeting for school representatives. MUT would like to thank members who participated […]

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Escalation of the trade dispute at the Institute for Education

May 26, 2023 at 12:30 pm

Escalation of the trade dispute at the Institute for Education

The MUT has communicated again with the Education Ministry after the Ministry failed to provide an updated proposal for the Institute for Education agreement. The MUT has a trade dispute with the Ministry regarding the collective agreement for IfE and has presented updated agreement proposal without receiving any reactions. To this effect the union shall […]

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