Poll: 88% Demand Affordable Homes; Highlights Teacher Concerns
31/05/2024
A new poll from Ireland Thinks has found that 88% of voters favour government prioritising the delivery of homes that are affordable for all, while 90% believe local authorities and the State must play a far greater role in the building and provision of homes.
INTO Bursary Scheme now accepting applications
28/05/2024
The INTO Bursary Scheme for members will be continued for 2024. Up to six bursaries will be awarded with awards of €3,000 for Doctorate Level and €1,500 for Masters Level/Other.
Department publishes Circular 0043/2024 detailing teacher pay increase
27/05/2024
The Department of Education has published Circular 0043/2024, outlining the latest pay uplift for teachers effective from 1 June 2024.
Supplementary panel comes into operation in some areas
23/05/2024
The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation wishes to advise our members that the Department of Education has issued the latest panel update. There are currently 30 teachers awaiting redeployment on the main panel.
Main panel update – 9 May 2024
09/05/2024
Main redeployment panels came into operation this year on 22 April 2024. A DE update, published on 9 May 2024, here, confirms that there are still 113 permanent or CID-holding teachers awaiting redeployment.
Pay increases being received today
09/05/2024
The first of the pay increases under the Public Service Agreement 2024-2026 are being received by members in salary issued today
Union encourages teaching of trade unionism at primary – Trade Union Week
29/04/2024
To coincide with the launch of Ireland’s first Union Week today, the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation is encouraging discussions around the role of trade unions in Irish society in primary schools across the nation.
Vacancies for Officials at INTO Head Office
29/04/2024
The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) is now recruiting for two temporary roles in the Conditions of Employment and Leadership section and the Legal and Industrial Relations section.
Education unions and government set out key priorities at international summit
24/04/2024
An Irish delegation led by Minister of State Thomas Byrne TD, including the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO), the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI), the Chief Inspector and the Department of Education attended the recently convened International Summit on the Teaching Profession, in Singapore.