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INTO calls for equal funding for primary schools

24/04/2019

At INTO Congress in Galway today, primary teachers demanded equal funding between primary and second level schools.Irish primary schools receive significantl...

Teachers demand reduction in class size

24/04/2019

In Galway today, teachers attending the INTO’s annual Congress called on the Minister for Education and Skills to commit to reducing class size to the EU a...

Teachers demand timely support for pupils with special educational needs

23/04/2019

At the INTO’s annual Congress in Galway, primary school teachers have demanded that the Department of Education and Skills put in place an annual mechanism...

Teachers demand a review of workload

23/04/2019

Teachers condemn the ever-increasing list of initiatives in schools.

Principals’ payment should reflect staff numbers and workload

23/04/2019

School leaders seek resources and remuneration reflective of their increased workload.At the INTO Congress today in Galway, principals and deputy principals ...

Immediate review of pension scheme sought

23/04/2019

The three teachers’ unions have called on the Department of Education and Skills to review the new pension scheme offered to teachers.At the INTO Congress ...

Teachers call for leave for reproductive health matters

23/04/2019

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation is the first union in the public service to seek a Statutory Leave for Reproductive Health Related Matters Scheme...

Primary teachers reaffirm commitment to pay equality

23/04/2019

Teachers’ union demand a clear pathway which will achieve pay equality for all teachers.At the annual Congress of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisati...

INTO agrees process towards pay equality with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

22/04/2019

INTO is satisfied that new entrants entering the sector from 2015 are paid equally to colleagues who entered the profession prior to the cuts, as a result of...