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MUT obtains sole recognition of Senior Research Officers at MCAST

March 2, 2022 at 3:04 pm

MUT obtains sole recognition of Senior Research Officers at MCAST

The MUT is pleased to inform members that the DIER has carried out the verification exercise for the recognition of Senior Research Officers at MCAST and it was established that the MUT has 83% of the grade. The MUT is therefore the recognised union for this grade. The Union has now requested a meeting with […]

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Directive to MCAST lecturing grades – submission of WRA expenditure reports

January 17, 2022 at 1:47 pm

Directive to MCAST lecturing grades – submission of WRA expenditure reports

The MUT has objected with MCAST top management since a decision by the works resources committee has been ignored and MCAST top management has, instead, issued an arbitrary decision regarding the submission of the WRA expenditure report. The MUT expects MCAST to adhere with decisions taken in the respective committees and is directing members to […]

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Negotiations of agreements: update

January 13, 2022 at 4:02 pm

Negotiations of agreements: update

The MUT shall be starting negotiations of a new collective agreement of MCAST and a new collective agreement of ITS since they both have expired in December 2021. Requests have already been made to respective managements and the union is waiting for the schedule of negotiation meetings. The MUT has already received feedback from members […]

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MCAST updates

December 16, 2021 at 4:39 pm

MCAST updates

The union is waiting for a date from MCAST to continue discussions on the new professorial grades at MCAST. Meanwhile, it is following a number of progression queries and shall be updating members directly. The MUT has also presented a request to commence negotiations for a new Collective Agreement.

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MUT registers breach of agreement with MCAST – issues ultimatum

December 10, 2021 at 3:45 pm

MUT registers breach of agreement with MCAST – issues ultimatum

The MUT has communicated a breach of agreement with MCAST since the college failed to issue calls for full-time Technician grades during the term of the current collective agreement and has instead issued calls for part-timers even if not stipulated in the agreement. The situation is resulting in excessive workload on technician grades in employment […]

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MUT files two judicial protests against the Ministry for Education

November 23, 2021 at 9:23 am

MUT files two judicial protests against the Ministry for Education

The Malta Union of Teachers has filed two judicial protests against the Ministry for Education for its failure in granting the recognition to MUT of a number of employees. The judicial protests follow requests for recognition presented to the Ministry and the Directorate of Employment and Industrial Relations. The first judicial protest involves the request […]

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Congratulations!

September 15, 2021 at 4:10 pm

Congratulations!

The MUT and its Officials would like to offer their warmest congratulations and best wishes to all LSE members who have successfully graduated in their studies at MCAST.

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Education Officers directed not to take directions involving MCAST

July 14, 2021 at 9:31 am

Education Officers directed not to take directions involving MCAST

The MUT is in receipt of information showing that the Ministry acceded to a request from MCAST and ordered a number of Education Officers to carry out vetting work for MCAST. In a communication sent to the Ministry and MCAST, the MUT objected about this new practice and requested the withdrawal of the same. In […]

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MCAST – feedback/proposals for new agreement

July 5, 2021 at 10:52 am

MCAST – feedback/proposals for new agreement

The MUT is compiling proposals for the new collective agreement of MCAST. To facilitate the receipt of feedback, the union is inviting members at MCAST to submit feedback or proposals for the new agreement through the form HERE.

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