Northern Office Closure – Friday 24 January
23/01/2025
Northern Office will be closed on Friday 24 January 2025 due to the adverse weather conditions (red level weather warning). If you have a query, please email infoni@into.ie (include your name and teacher reference number) or log your query via the portal. Stay safe, and for further updates, check official websites and social media channels.
SCHOOLS TO CLOSE DUE TO STORM ÉOWYN
23/01/2025
DE News Release – SCHOOLS TO CLOSE DUE TO STORM ÉOWYN Schools to close due to Storm Éowyn All schools in Northern Ireland have been advised to close on Friday 24 January 2025. The Met Office has issued a red alert, which covers all of Northern Ireland from 7am on Friday until 2pm and is … Continued
Member Update – Statement on Suspension of ASOS
14/01/2025
The Northern Ireland Teachers Council entered a pay claim in June 2024. In August 2024, the STRB recommended that teachers in England should receive a pay uplift of 5.5%; this was accepted by the British Government and fully funded. At the INTO local branch meetings last term, members made clear to officials and Northern Committee … Continued
Member Update – Important Update on Pay Negotiations
10/01/2025
INTO wrote to all members on the 6 January to announce the commencement of action short of strike action on Monday 13 January. INTO took this action because of the failure by the Minister and employers to bring forward a satisfactory pay increase for the 2024/25 academic year. INTO and sister unions have been engaging … Continued
Member Update: Action Short of Strike (ASOS) Action Instructions Commencing 13 January 2025
06/01/2025
Action Short of Strike (ASOS) Action Instructions Commencing 13 January 2025 These action short of strike action instructions will apply to all INTO members. The action short of strike action instructions apply to all members working in grant-aided schools or employed directly by the Education Authority on teachers’ terms and conditions of employment. These action … Continued
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