January 18, 2017 at 4:19 pm
Category Archives: State Schools
January 16, 2017 at 5:25 pm
Directive to Teachers of Maltese
MUT members have informed the Union that a number of measures/initiatives in the teaching of Maltese in secondary schools have lately started to be implemented. Given that these measures/initiatives – irrespective of their validity – are changing the work practices and/or increasing the workload of teachers without due agreement, the MUT is hereby directing teachers […]
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January 16, 2017 at 11:56 am
Doubts on Post-16 College
The MUT wrote to the DGs at the Ministry for Education and Employment to ask about the new college for post-16 and the implications of such a college setup. The Union noted that schools were informed by a circular that creates many doubts and questions.
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January 6, 2017 at 5:16 pm
Denied increments and progression for persons on alternative duties
The MUT wrote to the DG Operations after it was contacted by members who are not receiving the correct salary after they were denied their due scale progression and/or annual increments on account of reduced load/alternative duties. The MUT stated that such practice is not just and asked the Operations Directorate to process these pending […]
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January 6, 2017 at 5:15 pm
Plans for Directorate for Lifelong Learning
Following a request by the MUT on the future of the Lifelong Learning Directorate, the Permanent Secretary at MEDE replied stating that there will be changes in line with the LLL strategy and that these will be discussed with respective stakeholders including the MUT at the start of the New Year. The PS stated that […]
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January 6, 2017 at 5:11 pm
Directive for HODs on moderation of CCP work
The MUT wrote to the DG DES on behalf of HODs after it was informed that as from this year they are being asked to also moderate CCP student files and work. They are also being asked to check whether teachers are doing the right job or not in this area. The Union stated that […]
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December 20, 2016 at 4:20 pm
Payment of transport supervision at Helen Keller to be made this month
The MUT wrote to the DG Operations after it was informed that the requested paperwork so that employees at Helen Keller are paid for transport supervision has not been prepared by the school administration claiming lack of clerical staff. The Union has therefore requested the office of the DG to investigate this issue and take […]
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Update on Helen Keller Jacuzzi Issue
The MUT has requested a meeting with the Director for Student Services about the use of this facility following issues raised by members. The Union will be updating members at this school following the meeting. Meanwhile the directive on the use of this facility is still in place.
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December 1, 2016 at 2:52 pm
Updated: Call for Applications for LSA2 and Assistant Heads (State Schools Primary & Secondary)
The MUT wrote to the Permanent Secretary and declared an industrial dispute after another month has passed, and in spite of the discussions had on this matter, the call for applications for LSA2 is still nowhere to be seen. In an immediate reply the MEDE confirmed that the call will be out by Friday 8th […]
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