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At the Auberge de Castille, the Government and the Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) signed a landmark agreement for educators.
Prime Minister Robert Abela highlighted that the agreement fulfils the Government’s promise to improve educators’ conditions significantly.
The five-year agreement, retroactive from last year until the end of 2027, includes salary increases for all educator grades, faster career advancement, and enhanced professional development.
Prime Minister Abela emphasised the importance of a healthy economy to invest in crucial sectors like education, noting that this agreement is part of a series of initiatives to provide substantial increases to workers.
He stressed the need to prioritise education for social justice, aiming to create the best opportunities and careers for Maltese and Gozitan youth through strategic investments in educational tools and learning.
Education Minister Clifton Grima praised the collaborative effort that led to this unprecedented sectoral agreement, which represents a shared vision between the Government and MUT for ongoing educational transformation.
MUT President Marco Bonnici noted that the agreement acknowledges the experience, qualifications, and commitment of educators, supporting them in providing the best learning experiences for students.
The signing was presided over by Prime Minister Robert Abela, Education Minister Clifton Grima, and Principal Permanent Secretary Tony Sultana.
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