Union says some members have risked their employment over social media comments

Staffroom tensions simmer as different tactics drive a wedge between representatives

Civil servants who devised idea should stick with resolving ASTI dispute, says GAA pundit

Department warns rejection could cost teachers €31,000 each over next four years

Garda body calls for return of rent allowance as IMO criticises plans for health service

Teacher grievances include low pay for new entrants, underfunding and casualisation

Union general secretary John MacGabhann says young teachers treated as ‘galley slaves’

Many new entrants wonder if the twin pay scale is here to stay and are questioning their choice of career. Are unions taking the issue seriously enough?

Union says any upcoming second level strike would be held during general election week

TUI to ballot members over coming weeks as part of national campaign of action

New ‘profile of achievement’ to be issued by schools rather than the state

Minister hailed for her ‘great skill at defusing rows’ gets a merit badge from the unions

Teachers in further education threaten industrial action over ‘privatisation’ plan

TUI praises Jan O’Sullivan for making ‘a fairly good attempt’ to resolve dispute

TUI assembly hears some staff paid less than colleagues because of when they started

Lecturers say two hours teaching added to workload equals six hours actual work

TUI members suggest Croke Park hours should be put to better use

ASTI president tells convention that strike action is only option available to members

TUI says insistence on mergers ‘is more related to rationalisation’ than academic merit

Unions reject claim of U-turn after agreeing with stakeholders that process should go ahead

Some 54 per cent of students took higher-level maths compared to 48 per cent in 2012

Jan O’Sullivan says new apprenticeship council will ‘broaden opportunities’

300 principals likely to leave this year, raising fresh concerns over school leadership

ASTI and TUI meetings open today amid concerns over education reforms

Teachers also concerned at apparent lack of will to deal with issue

Some 27,000 second-level teacher union members to vote on industrial action

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore among circle of admirers mourning ‘Irish Times’ education editor

ASTI and TUI unions to consider balloting on non-co-operation after Department of Education plan is turned down

Government sources rule out re-negotiation of Hadding Road agreement on public sector pay

Issue arose out of a High Court ruling this week

Unions have mandate to strike if cuts imposed unilaterally by Government

Industrial action would take place if the Government unilaterally cut pay

The Government says fee-paying schools are awash with money, the schools claim many are struggling and say they save the State money. How do the figures stack up?

Student in fee paying school ‘costs State’ €4,552 compared to €8,035 for public pupil

Youth organisations and social work could also be affected by changes

Union says Department of Public Expenditure given excessive powers