January 26, 2016 at 3:20 pm
Last week the MUT Officials met the Minister for Education and Employment, the Directors General and various officials from the MEDE on the topic of Learning Outcomes Framework. During the meeting the Union expressed its concern that there is a lot of talk about the introduction of LOFs by September 2016. The MUT has made […]
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January 26, 2016 at 3:00 pm
The MUT wrote to the Permanent Secretary at the MEDE to ask about its plans to extend Sabbatical leave to non-State Schools, especially in view of a reference included in the last budget speech. The Union will keep members updated of any development accordingly.
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January 22, 2016 at 9:00 am
With reference to RDD 01/2016 entitled “Coders for PIRLS 2016 and ICCS 2016 Main Surveys” issued by the EU & International Affairs, Research and Policy Development Department, the MUT wrote to the Ministry to note that the circular is missing a very important detail, which is the rate of payment.
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January 19, 2016 at 11:30 am
The MUT, following feedback from various members, submitted with following suggestion to the Minister for Education and Employment over and above the list of suggestions already submitted with regards to changes in the Education Act. The Union stated that it believes that the law should allow post-secondary and/or tertiary vocational institutions, as well as post-secondary […]
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January 15, 2016 at 10:30 am
The MUT wrote to the Maltese MEPs on the votes on the European Parliament’s recommendations on TiSA (Trade in Service Agreement), which are scheduled to take place in the International Trade Committee (INTA) on 18th January 2016 and in plenary on 2nd February 2016. The European Parliament’s recommendations on TiSA are not legally binding, however […]
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January 7, 2016 at 4:40 pm
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment and the Permanent Secretary on behalf of its members at the Pieta’ Primary School to thank the Ministry for its intervention in the theft problem and for refunding the funds stolen from money collected for children’s outings.
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October 21, 2015 at 3:50 pm
The MUT wrote to the Permanent Secretary at MEDE after some members reported to the Union that Resource Centres shall no longer form part of the current College structures. In reply, the Perm Sec stated that the Ministry is carrying out internal restructuring and, following a request by the Union, he accepted to discuss the […]
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September 25, 2015 at 2:30 pm
The MUT has asked for a meeting – which has been confirmed – with the Minister for Education and Employment and the Permanent Secretary to discuss issues related to pupils’ medical conditions, the various implications connected and to propose possible solutions for this ever increasing problem. The Union will keep members posted on any related […]
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July 14, 2015 at 11:20 am
The MUT wrote to the Minister for Education and Employment as it is concerned with the plight of Early Intervention Teachers working within state schools. The MUT stated that these teachers, at least those working in Malta, are overloaded with cases of all sorts and natures. Moreover, in spite of having a number of teachers […]
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July 14, 2015 at 11:10 am
The MUT has been on contact with the Permanent Secretary at MEDE on behalf of members of the Union, particularly EOs, who work at the Floriana Annex. The Union stated that it has been informed that these premises are hardly suitable for the summer months and need a cooling system installed, not to mention a […]
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