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Update on VET subjects

June 3, 2022 at 2:17 pm

Update on VET subjects

The MUT is currently participating in discussions on VET subjects in a working group of the Ministry of Education composed of representatives of State schools, Church schools, Independent schools, MATSEC and the union. Meanwhile the MUT shall be holding a meeting with members of the ad-hoc working group for VET. The aim of these discussions […]

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Special leave during this period

June 3, 2022 at 2:15 pm

Special leave during this period

The MUT discussed the situation with the Ministry regarding various issues in granting special leave as reported educators in various schools. It is being clarified by the union that there cannot be any stop leave during any period of the scholastic year, special leave cannot be refused arbitrarily but must be granted if it does […]

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Breach of agreement in unilateral change in school daytime parameters

June 2, 2022 at 2:58 pm

Breach of agreement in unilateral change in school daytime parameters

The MUT communicated with Director General at the Directorate for Educational Services after it was informed that a Resource Centre changed the school daytime parameters without consultation with the MUT. The MUT stated that this is a breach of agreement and shall not accept such changes. In a reply, the Director General stated that action […]

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Improving social dialogue and industrial relations – MUT meets Parliamentary Secretary Ellul and Minister Grima

May 31, 2022 at 3:59 pm

Improving social dialogue and industrial relations – MUT meets Parliamentary Secretary Ellul and Minister Grima

The MUT has met with the Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister responsible for Social Dialogue, Hon. Dr Andy Ellul and the Minister for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation, Hon. Dr Clifton Grima. Various themes were discussed pertaining to the relation between the trade union and the Government, including the strengthening of […]

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Meeting for members who are Guidance Teachers in State Schools

May 31, 2022 at 3:56 pm

Meeting for members who are Guidance Teachers in State Schools

The MUT will be holding an online meeting with guidance teachers in State schools on Wednesday 8th June at 2pm. During this meeting, the MUT will be reviewing current directives for guidance teachers that are currently in place. Members are invited to register HERE. Registration is required to attend the online meeting – deadline is […]

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MUT sends condolences to GWU – passing away of Mr Tony Zarb

May 31, 2022 at 3:50 pm

MUT sends condolences to GWU – passing away of Mr Tony Zarb

The MUT on Monday morning communicated with the General Workers Union to convene MUT’s condolences for the passing away of Mr Tony Zarb. May he have eternal rest. The GWU Officials thanked the MUT for its message and shall also be convening the condolences to Mr Zarb’s family.

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Issues with payments at MAV College

May 31, 2022 at 2:57 pm

Issues with payments at MAV College

The MUT communicated with the Director General Strategy and Support Department after it was informed that some part-time instructors at the MAV College were not paid for the past two months. In a reply, the DG stated that they were aware of this issue as there was an error in computation sheet. Supplementary payments, however, are being issued. The […]

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