The Malta Union of Teachers will be meeting the Prime Minister at 3pm this afternoon. The agenda includes the situation of Trade Unionism in Malta following recent events concerning the role of the Directorate of Employment and Industrial Relations, in view of Minister Louis Galea’s veto on an agreement reached between the management of the Institute of Tourism Studies and the MUT, and the anomalous situation of Supply Teachers, Supply Kindergarten Assitants and Supply Learning Support Assistants( facilitators) and the non application of the EU Directive on fixed term employment for relevant categories.

The MUT said that it is also deeply concerned with the industrial implications of the sectorial health services agreement, vis-a-vis the Education Reform agreement signed between the Government and the MUT on the 17th of July 2007.

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