Newsroom

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

Message to members Re: Submission of Levels of Progression

16/10/2024

Schools will have received a letter today in relation to the submission of Levels of Progression to enable DE to carry out a systems check. I wish to stress that INTO strongly opposed this decision by the Minister and have made it clear to DE that this is a breach of previous agreements with the … Continued

Student Recruitment Fairs 2024

03/10/2024

We are thrilled to announce the successful joint student recruitment efforts by INTO, NEU, and UTU at various Student Recruitment Fairs! On 2nd October, we had a fantastic turnout at both St Mary’s and Stranmillis University College. Earlier, on 5th September, we also engaged with enthusiastic students at Queens University and University of Ulster, Coleraine. … Continued

Vacancy for Official (Temporary)

25/09/2024

  Job title: Official – temporary Contract type: Specified purpose – backfill cover for sick leave Section: Northern Office Line Manager: Northern Secretary / Assistant Northern Secretary Direct reports: None Hours: Full time 37 hours per week Working environment: Normal place of work is Northern Office 23 -24 College Gardens, Belfast.  Remote working is available … Continued

Membership Plus September Offers and Competition

04/09/2024

Win a Luxury Lakeland Break at the Killyhevlin Hotel! Membership Plus have teamed up with the Killyhevlin Hotel for their member giveaway. Enter by Monday 30 September 2024 via your Membership Plus app or go to www.membershipplus.ie to be in for a chance of winning a luxury break! Revamp your shopping experience with Membership Plus … Continued