The MUT has declared a trade-dispute with MCAST and will be meeting to decide on teh course of action to be taken.
The union said in a statement the dispute is on a number of outstanding issues, namely, the position of MCAST Learning Support Assistants, part-time members of staff being requested to assume self-employed status, progression of lecturing staff and unclear management guidance on the taxation status of employees providing lecturing services with MCAST Gateway to Industry.