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Largest mobilisation of union members in decades to take place for Trade Union Week 

14/02/2024

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has today (14.02.24) announced Ireland’s first Trade Union Week, which will take place between 29 April and 6 May 2024.

Nominations for President, Vice President and National Committees

13/02/2024

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) wishes to advise members of the following nominations received by the union for the positions of President, Vice President and National Committees for the forthcoming term.

Excellent Internship Opportunity in the INTO, Northern Office

09/02/2024

The INTO invites applications for the position of a paid intern. This position will be for the school year 2024/2025. The person appointed will be located in INTO Northern Office (23 – 24 College Gardens, Belfast, BT9 6BS).  The position will be filled by an INTO member on secondment from their teaching post and subject … Continued

NITC welcomes the reestablishment of the Stormont Executive

03/02/2024

NITC calls on new Education Minister Paul Givan to prioritise meetings with leaders of the Teachers' Unions.

INTO welcomes the appointment of new Education Minister

03/02/2024

INTO congratulates Mr Paul Givan on taking on the role of Education Minister in the new NI Assembly Executive.

Return to power-sharing a welcome development

30/01/2024

The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) has today welcomed news reports that the DUP will seek to re-enter power-sharing in Northern Ireland.  

INTO General Secretary hails massive teacher strike over fair pay

18/01/2024

INTO General Secretary John Boyle has today expressed his pride in the massive turnout of teachers across Northern Ireland who joined in today’s strike for fair pay.

Strike Day Thursday 18 January 2024

18/01/2024

At today's strike action, Northern Secretary Mark McTaggart calls on all members 'to be Visual and be Vocal so your employers can see and hear your discontent'.

Unanimous support for NI unions industrial action – ICTU

17/01/2024

At today’s Executive Council meeting of the ICTU unanimous support was voiced for all our Northern Ireland affiliate unions engaging in industrial across Northern Ireland tomorrow...