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Northern Office – Christmas Closure

20/12/2024

INTO Northern Office will close for the Christmas break at 1.00pm on Friday 20 December 2024, and reopen at 9.00am on Thursday 2 January 2025. While the office is closed members can still access information and guidance from INTO via our website. We wish all our members a happy and healthy Christmas.

Member Update: Ballot Result on Strike Action

16/12/2024

The results of the postal ballot are in: Turnout – 49.52% Vote for Strike Action – 92.53% Vote for Industrial Action Short of Strike – 97.27% On the back of a strong turnout in the postal ballot we are committed to embarking on a campaign of co-ordinated and planned industrial action in conjunction with our … Continued

BALLOT INFORMATION

28/11/2024

Members Please note A brown envelope into which to place your completed ballot paper has not been issued by the scrutineers. Members are advised to complete your ballot with an X as required and return your ballot in the prepaid white envelope. There is no need for a TR number as each ballot paper has … Continued

Member Update – INTO Ballot on Strike Action

22/11/2024

The INTO is strongly recommending that you vote ‘YES’ to both questions on the ballot you will shortly receive. At a meeting of the Northern Committee of INTO on Friday 8th November 2024, it was unanimously decided by the Committee, that they had no option but to seek a mandate for industrial action from the … Continued

Member Update – Ballot For Industrial Action on Pay

13/11/2024

At a meeting of the Northern Committee of INTO on Friday 8th November 2024, it was unanimously decided by the Committee, that talking to the employers and Department of Education (DE) is not working when it comes to resolving the 2024/25 pay claim and that there was no option but to seek a mandate for … Continued

Rally for Unity and Hope

08/11/2024

Rally for Unity and Hope  Saturday, 23rd November, 1:00 PM, Larkin Statue, O’Connell Street, Dublin   The trade union movement was built on the simple idea of uniting working people to stand stronger together, both at home and abroad. We are committed to fighting poverty, discrimination, racism, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, Islamophobia, antisemitism, disablism, and fascism. … Continued

Member Update on Pay and ETI school inspections

06/11/2024

Update on Pay INTO, in conjunction with our teacher union colleagues in NITC (Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council) have been seeking to engage with Management side on Teachers’ Pay for 2024. We have been informed that DE does not yet have a budget and is therefore not in a position to make an offer to the … Continued

Technical difficulties in Northern Office – Resolved

05/11/2024

INTO wishes to advise members that Northern Office is currently experiencing technical difficulties and the phone lines and email have been affected as a result. If members need to log an urgent query they can contact their Northern Committee Representative.

Belfast for All – Stand Together Against Racism

24/10/2024

United Against Racism, in partnership with Amnesty International NI and the Belfast Islamic Centre, is calling on the people of Belfast to once again show unity against racism, hatred and division and join the community rally ‘Belfast For All’ on Saturday 26 October at 11.30am at Writers Square, Belfast. This rally is part of the … Continued