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Malta’s Prime Minister, Robert Abela, has emphasized that any new deal for MCAST lecturers cannot be excessively costly. This statement comes as the Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) is working towards securing a new agreement for MCAST lecturers, which would address their concerns and needs. The MUT is hopeful that a new agreement will be reached soon, bringing an end to the uncertainty and negotiations that have been ongoing.
The Prime Minister’s statement highlights the government’s commitment to finding a balanced solution that benefits both the lecturers and the country’s financial sustainability. As the negotiations between the MUT and the government continue, it is clear that finding a mutually acceptable agreement will require careful consideration of various factors, including the lecturers’ demands, the government’s budgetary constraints, and the need to ensure the long-term sustainability of MCAST.
The MUT’s efforts to secure a new agreement for MCAST lecturers are crucial in addressing the concerns and needs of these educators. A new agreement would not only benefit the lecturers but also have a positive impact on the quality of education provided at MCAST. As the negotiations progress, it is essential that all parties involved work together to find a solution that is fair, reasonable, and sustainable in the long term. By doing so, they can ensure that MCAST continues to provide high-quality education and training to its students, while also supporting the well-being and development of its lecturers.
