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INTO has updated its Covid-19 FAQs

17/09/2020

INTO is keeping our guidance to members updated in real time. Members are advised to visit our Covid-19 help and advice pages, which feature our regularly updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Free Salary Protection Offer

14/09/2020

Cornmarket is extending its offer of 6 months' free Salary Protection until 31 October 2020. The offer applies to members who are joining the Salary Protection Scheme for the first time.

Election of Deputy General Secretary/ General Treasurer

09/09/2020

After nearly 20 years of great service as a member of the INTO Head Office team, Noel Ward has informed the CEC of his intention to retire next summer. The CEC has decided to initiate procedures for the election of a Deputy General Secretary/ General Treasurer as follows...

INTO demands Ireland comes into line by reducing class size – OECD report

08/09/2020

Today’s report from the OECD finds that expenditure on Irish education has failed to keep pace with the rising number of students in Ireland.

Free salary protection offer extended to 31 October

07/09/2020

Cornmarket is extending its offer of 6 months' free Salary Protection until 31 October 2020. The offer applies to members who are joining the Salary Protection Scheme for the first time.

Meeting of British and Irish Group of Teacher Unions

07/09/2020

The presidents and general secretaries of nine teacher unions from Ireland and Britain met under chairperson Christine Blower from the European Trade Union Committee for Education to discuss international issues relating to ETUCE and Education International.

Over 100 supply panels recruiting teachers

04/09/2020

The INTO has continued to work closely with the Department of Education to ensure that the network of supply panels nationwide will be fit for purpose. It will be crucial for schools to have ready access to fully qualified primary teachers to cover approved teacher absences this year.

INTO appears before the Special Committee on Covid-19 Response

02/09/2020

INTO President Mary Magner and General Secretary John Boyle appear before the Oireachtas Covid-19 Committee this morning. The INTO team will discuss the latest developments in respect of the reopening of schools and the challenges which remain.

INTO launches TeacherConnect substitute service

31/08/2020

TeacherConnect is a brand-new member service which offers an enhanced service to members available for substitute work and to schools seeking to fill a substitute position.