May 16, 2017 at 4:20 pm
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 […]
read more »March 28, 2017 at 5:17 pm
The MUT today appealed with the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure to intervene urgently with regards to the area near MCAST Institute for Creative Arts in Mosta, where construction and heavy vehicles are causing safety issues to both students and staff of the college. In fact, accidents have already happened and property of MCAST students […]
read more »February 8, 2017 at 4:45 pm
Following the issuing of the ‘Assessment Guidelines’ document at the MCAST Institute for the Creative Arts, the MUT is directing all Union members at this Institute to ignore point 7 of the document and to stick to the usual methodologies and practices. In correspondence with the MCAST CEO, the MUT stated that this document was […]
read more »February 3, 2017 at 3:46 pm
Following what appears to be a way forward on the units issue, the MUT informed the MCAST Principal that it is suspending its directives until the issuing of the next payroll, following which the Union will decide whether to cancel them or to continue with reinforced directives.
read more »January 27, 2017 at 4:36 pm
All members at MCAST, particularly at the Creative Arts (ICA), are asked to note that since the situation of unwritten units remains the same and payments of work done for rewriting have not been issued yet, the Union is initiating a series of directives which will be stepped up accordingly in inverse proportion to the […]
read more »January 6, 2017 at 5:12 pm
The MUT wrote to the MCAST Principal after it was contacted by its representatives at the Institute for Creative Arts (ICA) with difficulties members are facing. The Union asked the MCAST Principal to look into these issues urgently with the view of solving them before the end of this semester. These include issues related to […]
read more »December 29, 2016 at 10:34 am
The MUT is in contact with the Principal and the HR Director at MCAST after it received various complaints about payments not issued to members, including for extra hours worked during normal working hours as well as hours worked extra with MG2I. Various lecturers reported to have payments missing on a span of various months, […]
read more »December 29, 2016 at 10:25 am
The MUT wrote to the MCAST President to formally submit a request for the initiation of the process for Union recognition of the grades of Institute Director and Institute Deputy Director as well as the grade of Deputy Director PM. The Union believes it has the majority of employees in these grades as Union members […]
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