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INTO meeting with Minister Foley – update for members

04/01/2021

INTO and fellow primary education stakeholders attended a meeting with Minister Foley and her officials this afternoon....

Member update – leave, substitution and delayed reopening

04/01/2021

Following the government's announcement to extend the school Christmas break by three days, INTO has received confirmation from DE that there is no requirement on schools to provide remote learning during this period and substitutes will be paid for these days.

INTO seeks delayed reopening of primary and special schools

29/12/2020

INTO General Secretary John Boyle has this evening written to Minister Foley setting out the need to delay the reopening of primary and special schools.

Member update – latest developments

18/12/2020

INTO’s engagement with Department of Education officials, public health representatives and other education stakeholders continued throughout December.

INTO executive recommends yes to ‘Building Momentum’

15/12/2020

Following detailed consideration, the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the Irish National Teachers' Organisation has decided to recommend to its 42,000 m...

Deirdre O’Connor elected as Deputy General Secretary/General Treasurer of the INTO 

14/12/2020

Deirdre O’Connor has been elected to succeed Noel Ward as Deputy General Secretary/General Treasurer in 2021...

New two-year pay deal reviewed by CEC

11/12/2020

Representatives of public service unions, including INTO General Secretary John Boyle, and employers have agreed proposals for a two-year agreement to succeed the Public Service Stability Agreement (PSSA), which expires at the end of this month.

INTO Vere Foster Lecture: Thurs 10 December 2020

10/12/2020

Mind the Gap: Education and the Economic Divide on the Island of Ireland

Claiming tax back – Reminder

08/12/2020

A reminder for INTO members that there is a four-year time limit for claiming tax back, for example on health expenses and flat rate expenses.