Teacher strike threat shelved as talks over new public sector pay deal begin
Unions seek ‘significant’ increases to combat spiralling inflation
Unions seek ‘significant’ increases to combat spiralling inflation
Nphet member Dr Mary Horgan urges public to ‘think before they travel’ over Easter
Teachers’ unions have concerns over the plan but issues can be ironed out
Recognising what happened in Scotland ‘may cause anxiety for Irish students’
Union president calls for elimination of two-tier structure ahead of schools reopening
‘It is doubtful this capital works package will be enough to meet the enormous challenges’
Flexbility and compassion needed to ensure exam candidates are not disadvantaged
TUI members to stage stoppage on February 4th – just days before the general election
President Michael D Higgins among large gathering for humanist service on Monday
Mulvey deemed not independent as he was nominated to the board by Denis O’Brien
Increments could be frozen for union members who voted against Lansdowne Road II
Union faces backlash from members over decision to participate in the evaluation
INTO opposes public sector deal over ‘inadequate’ provisions for lower-paid teachers
Department tells union ‘boat has sailed’ over retrospective pay worth some €3,000 per teacher
Some members gathering signatures for special convention to reverse strategy
Teachers’ union to meet in private to discuss ‘haemorrhaging’ of younger members
Department warns union failure to co-operate may result in loss of €1,000 pay increase
Ireland and Brexit; college dropouts; ‘quango cull’; Golden Globes; ASTI pay freeze
Skills such as problem-solving will be crucial to prevent students being left behind
Union to ballot this month on proposals to settle dispute over pay and curriculum reforms
ASTI members face pay freezes and loss of posts of responsibility if proposals turned down
Potential agreement offers pay rise for new entrant teachers and opt out on supervision
But ASTI teachers must agree to work extra hours introduced under Croke Park deal
Concerns raised over People Before Profit Alliance members joining ASTI picket lines
Union and Department of Education in third-party talks with arbitration body
Hundreds of secondary schools set to stay shut for the week in row over supervision duties
Moyne Community School brokers deal between ASTI, TUI and board of management
Efforts to mediate dispute over complaint by male student failed, High Court is told
Special treatment for striking gardaí and teachers ‘unacceptable’, Impact cautions
Expenditure per student down 7% since 2008 while figure rose 8% across OECD over period
Unions and Government discuss move as a way of tackling pay inequality in the industry
The dispute over junior cycle reform threatens to cause disruption on a huge scale
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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