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The ASTI is due to ballot members shortly on industrial action which could see schools close

Call for ASTI to accept Lansdowne Road Agreement

News / 22 Sep 16

The payment will be restored in two lump sums commencing in October

TUI members to receive €800 pay restoration

News / 16 Sep 16

ASTI concerned over pay for newly qualified teachers and the withdrawal from supervision and substitution duties

ASTI to ballot teachers on industrial action

News / 05 Sep 16

The Garda Representative Association has rejected the agreement

Varadkar appeals to unions to accept LRA

News / 01 Jul 16

ASTI will issue a formal directive to members to withdraw from the additional hours

Risk of secondary school closures increases

News / 28 Jun 16

The ASTI has rejected the LRA which comes into force next Friday when the Haddington Road Agreement expires

Teachers given ultimatum over Lansdowne Agreement

News / 24 Jun 16

TUI members will now be able to retain benefits of the public sector agreement including the restoration of pay

TUI votes to accept Government proposals

News / 30 May 16

A protest organised by the ASTI took place outside the Department of Education this afternoon

Teachers accuse Department of interference

News / 06 May 16

ASTI is holding its conference in Cork

ASTI strengthens opposition to Junior Cycle reform

News / 30 Mar 16

Four out of five school principals surveyed said the ban had undermined pastoral care structures

ASTI says promotion ban damaging young people

News / 22 Mar 16

The ASTI continues to oppose the new Junior Cycle proposals

ASTI to begin series of strikes in September

News / 16 Mar 16

Jan O'Sullivan said she felt it would not be appropriate to attend this year's teachers conferences

O'Sullivan will not attend teachers' conference

News / 12 Mar 16

TUI members rejected the agreement by a margin of 92% on a turnout of over 59%

TUI commits to campaign of action over LRA

News / 16 Oct 15

The group said the deal would lead to the bureaucratisation of teaching and learning in schools

ASTI faction calls for rejection of JC proposals

News / 25 Aug 15

Both the TUI and the ASTI will take part in the protest

TUI and ASTI plan protest over Junior Cycle reform

News / 07 Apr 15

Jan O'Sullivan said she recognised that pay was the biggest issue for delegates this year

Teachers told to be realistic about pay demands

News / 07 Apr 15

The ASTI said 88% of school principals agreed that teachers' workloads were a key barrier

ASTI says workloads incompatible with reform plan

News / 31 Mar 15

The dispute on Junior Cycle reform has already resulted in teachers staging two strikes

O'Sullivan plans JC reforms without further talks

News / 28 Feb 15

The industrial action will result in 350,000 second-level students staying at home tomorrow

Minister in appeal to teachers ahead of strike

News / 01 Dec 14

Around 350,000 students will be affected by the closure of schools as teachers down tools over changes to the Junior Cycle

Teachers' strike looks set to go ahead

News / 28 Nov 14

The TUI says it still has serious concerns about aspects of the Government's proposals

Schools may close in Junior Cycle protest

News / 11 Nov 14

ASTI votes to extend industrial action over Junior Cycle reforms

ASTI votes to extend action over Junior Cycle

News / 07 Oct 14

Pat King said he had received a death threat and despicable references to his children and grandchildren

Call for ASTI to investigate death threat

News / 24 Apr 14

Junior Cycle reform issues are understood to have encouraged the idea of merging

ASTI General Secretary reveals online threat

News / 23 Apr 14

The Government plans to phase in a new junior cycle award, which will be graded by students' own teachers

Parents should note junior cycle concern - ASTI

News / 27 Mar 14

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