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Category Archives: Ministry

Consultation meeting with Minister for Education and Employment

April 19, 2016 at 1:29 pm

Consultation meeting with Minister for Education and Employment

The MUT has been requested by the Council for the Teaching Profession to inform members about the following meeting: Consultation Meetings between Minister Evarist Bartolo and teaching grades in schools. The first meeting is scheduled for Thursday 28th April 2016 at 4pm for all teaching grades in state schools. Venue is Ħandaq Boys Secondary, Qormi.

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Educators Need Access to Naxxar schools

April 7, 2016 at 3:05 pm

Educators Need Access to Naxxar schools

Following a meeting held in February with the Ministry for Transport and Infrastructure, the MUT has been in discussion with the said Ministry in relation to a transport issue affecting educators at MCAST Naxxar, Higher Secondary, Learning Centre, Middle School and Boys Secondary in Naxxar. The Union requested that educators can reach their workplaces without […]

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The MUT Appeals with Government on Refusal of Access to School

April 7, 2016 at 11:57 am

The MUT Appeals with Government on Refusal of Access to School

The MUT has written to the Minister for Education and Employment, the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure and the Parliamentary Secretary for Local Government on a ridiculous situation which has developed in Rabat allegedly due to Local Wardens engaged by the Local Council. It seems that Local Wardens, who are patrolling the streets around St. […]

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Directive not to reply to PQ on book purchasing

April 4, 2016 at 9:56 am

Directive not to reply to PQ on book purchasing

In relation to PQ 24343 on purchasing of books, which some officials from the Ministry for Education and Employment has just forwarded to various schools with a very short notice to reply, the MUT directs all schools not to waste time replying as the information should already be available in the yearly financial returns submitted […]

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Complaint lodged against MEDE on Youth Workers

March 17, 2016 at 2:07 pm

Complaint lodged against MEDE on Youth Workers

The MUT has lodged a Complaint with the Office of the Ombudsman against the Ministry for Education and Employment regarding the situation of Youth Workers. In its formal Complaint, the MUT has requested the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate the current set-up under the auspices of the said Ministry. The MUT retains that the […]

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MUT Press Release: Education policies should be kept out of partisan politics

February 22, 2016 at 4:20 pm

MUT Press Release: Education policies should be kept out of partisan politics

The Malta Union of Teachers, as announced earlier this week, has been in talks with the Ministry for Education and Employment to represent the various concerns raised by its members on the Learning Outcomes Framework (LOF). Among various concerns raised by the Union were the uncertainty felt by teachers in the primary and secondary sector […]

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Directive on PQs

February 22, 2016 at 4:10 pm

Directive on PQs

The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment regarding Parliamentary Question (PQ) 23435 related to Cultural Outings by Primary Schools. The Union stated that without going into whether and how such a PQ would be useful to the Maltese Parliament, the fact is that this PQ and all others cannot be answered at […]

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LOF implementation to be postponed and PD sessions on subject temporarily stopped

February 18, 2016 at 4:40 pm

LOF implementation to be postponed and PD sessions on subject temporarily stopped

The Ministry for Education and Employment and the MUT have issued the following joint press release following discussions during the last days: The Ministry for Education and Employment together with the Malta Union of Teachers wish to inform educators that negotiations on the Sectoral Agreement for State Schools are in progress. The Learning Outcomes Framework […]

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