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Teachers are frustrated, demoralised and angry. Many feel their profession has been under assault for too long and are determined to go to war on a n(...)

The biggest second-level teachers’ union has hardened its opposition to reform of the junior cycle by directing members not to co-operate in any form(...)

Secondary school teachers have unanimously supported a motion to cease working additional hours agreed under the Croke Park pay deal, raising the pro(...)

Siobhán Peters works alongside teachers who do the same job, the same hours and have the same qualifications. But, because she graduated after 2011, (...)

Secondary school teachers have overwhelmingly supported a vote for industrial action on different pay scales which they say are undermining the profes(...)

You could be forgiven for assuming there is not much at stake in this year’s series of annual teacher conferences. After all, there’s no minister for(...)

Just over a decade ago, the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) was mired in controversy and internal dysfunction. The union found it(...)

As a practising teacher I work in a hugely supportive environment among colleagues who energise each other through their love of their job. I cannot i(...)

Schools may face widespread industrial action next autumn if teachers in the two main second-level unions vote this week to stop working additional ho(...)

The Lansdowne Road pay deal, which was supposed to have settled public service pay policy until mid-2018, only came into effect in January. It is alre(...)