Government pauses cuts to services in special schools
09/04/2021
Earlier this week, members of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO), gathering online at Congress 2021, called for further investment in special education to be at the heart of the sector’s post-Covid recovery.
INTO Virtual Congress 2021 – Motions passed
08/04/2021
The INTO’s Annual Congress took place online this year on 6 and 7 April and was attended by almost 700 delegates. Over the course of the two days, INTO mem...
Teacher unions pass emergency motions demanding teacher vaccination
07/04/2021
Earlier this morning, the three teaching unions, the ASTI, INTO and TUI passed a joint motion at their respective Easter congresses condemning the recent cha...
INTO welcomes 50,000th member
05/04/2021
The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) has welcomed our 50,000th member of the trade union recently. Ruth Kearney, a recent graduate of Marino Institute of Education joins the union during one of the most challenging years on record...
Clarification for Pregnant Education Staff
01/04/2021
Following representations by the INTO on behalf of teachers who are pregnant, the Department of Education has clarified in Circular 0021/21 issued today, tha...
E-Mail your TD – Vaccine prioritisation
31/03/2021
The INTO is extremely concerned about changes to the Government’s National Vaccination Programme announced yesterday.
Parent’s Leave Entitlements
31/03/2021
Following the recent passage of the Family Leave and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2021, with effect from 1 April 2021, the statutory entitlement to Parent...
INTO concerned by media reports re: potential changes to National Vaccination Programme
30/03/2021
The INTO is extremely concerned by widespread media reports concerning potential changes to the Government’s National Vaccination Programme.
Applying for a Contract of Indefinite Duration (CID)-Informational Video
30/03/2021
With the issuing of the Staffing Circular 0019/2021 last week, the application process for CIDs is currently underway.The FAQ should be read in conjunction w...