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Teachers to take legal challenge to financial emergency legislation
- Irish News
- May 6, 2016, 17:32
Second level teachers are to legally challenge financial emergency legislation introduced in recent years to underpin cuts to pay and conditions for s(...)

Teachers warned of €31,000 losses if they reject extra hours
- Education
- May 5, 2016, 19:50
Teachers risk losing up to €31,000 over the next four years if they vote to cease working additional hours, the Department of Education has said. T(...)

Unions give mixed reaction to pay proposals in government deal
- Work
- May 4, 2016, 18:12
The commitment to increase Garda numbers to 15,000 contained in the Fine Gael-Fianna Fáil agreement on government formation has been welcomed by the g(...)

Secondary school teachers vote today on additional hours
- Education
- May 4, 2016, 01:00
The country’s biggest secondary teachers union will today begin balloting on a proposal to cease working additional hours. The ballot comes amid con(...)

Junior cycle students to lose out as ASTI resists reforms
- Education
- May 3, 2016, 01:00
Thousands of junior cycle students in schools staffed by members of the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) will automatically lose 10(...)

Junior cycle reform changes more than just ‘a memory test’
- Education
- May 3, 2016, 01:00
A group of English teachers is gathered around a table debating what mark they should award a junior cycle student. The second-year student has just (...)

Department of Education warns teachers about rejecting extra hours
- Education
- April 28, 2016, 21:51
Hundreds of secondary schools will close and teachers face losing thousands of euro in pay if the biggest teachers’ union votes to cease working agree(...)

ASTI directs teachers not to provide cover for colleagues
- Education
- April 22, 2016, 01:00
The country’s biggest second-level teachers’ union has directed members to refuse to provide cover for any teaching colleagues involved in training l(...)

ASTI rejects talks with Department over pay and working hours
- Education
- April 21, 2016, 01:00
The country’s main second-level teachers’ union has voted not to enter into talks with the Department of Education over issues such as working hours (...)

ASTI issues warning over junior cycle training
- Education
- April 19, 2016, 01:00
The country’s biggest second-level teachers’ union has issued a fresh warning to members that they are prohibited from engaging in any form of traini(...)