Teachers welcome 'major change' in supervision General Secretary of the Association of Secondary Teachers Pat King has described a proposal to allow teachers to opt out of supervision and substitution duties … News • 13 Nov 13
Teachers to be balloted on supervision proposals Talks between the Department of Education and the Association of Secondary Teachers have ended. News • 12 Nov 13
ASTI to meet department officials over dispute There has been a breakthrough in the dispute between the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland and the Department of Education after the union's rejection of … News • 11 Nov 13
Minister for Education open to meeting ASTI Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has said he has no problem meeting the ASTI, but said he has no authority to re-open discussions on the … News • 18 Oct 13
ASTI and Govt urged to discuss Haddington Road An association of second-level school principals has called on the Government and the ASTI teachers' union to begin negotiations to reach consensus on the Haddington … News • 17 Oct 13
TUI members must apply separately for increments Teachers belonging to the TUI will have to apply individually for payment of their next increment, which is due under the Haddington Road Agreement. News • 09 Oct 13
ASTI teachers begin industrial action Around 16,000 secondary school teachers have begun industrial action in schools, following their rejection of the Haddington Road Agreement last month. News • 02 Oct 13
No getting around Haddington Road deal - Taoiseach Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said there is no getting around the fact that cutbacks under the Haddington Road Agreement must be made. News • 25 Sep 13
ASTI warned over compulsory redundancy protection Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has warned ASTI secondary teachers they will lose their protection from compulsory redundancy after rejecting the Haddington Road Agreement. News • 24 Sep 13
ASTI withdraws from meetings outside school hours The Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland has decided to withdraw from all meetings that take place outside school hours in protest at cutbacks in … News • 23 Sep 13
TUI members accept Haddington Road Agreement Members of the Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) have voted to accept the Haddington Road Agreement, which was earlier rejected by the Association of Secondary … News • 20 Sep 13
ASTI accepts talks offer from LRC The ASTI has said it has accepted an invitation to enter talks with the Labour Relations Commission on a revised public service pay agreement. News • 18 May 13
INTO and TUI accept Croke Park II talks invitation Two teachers' unions have decided to re-enter negotiations on a revised Croke Park II agreement. News • 17 May 13
ASTI delegates pass motion on Croke Park proposals Teachers at the ASTI annual convention in Wexford have unanimously passed a second urgent motion on the Croke Park II proposals after a closed session … News • 04 Apr 13
TUI votes to ballot for industrial action The Teachers' Union of Ireland is to ballot members for industrial action up to and including strike action if the Government decides to impose the … News • 03 Apr 13
TUI expresses opposition to Croke Park proposals The Teachers' Union of Ireland has passed a motion instructing the union executive not to enter any further Croke Park II talks with the Government … News • 02 Apr 13
ASTI delegates vote on Croke Park motion ASTI delegates have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a motion calling for a rejection of the Croke Park II proposals at their annual conference. News • 01 Apr 13
Concerns over Junior Cycle reform plans A new survey shows that most teachers believe plans to reform the Junior Cycle could undermine educational standards. News • 11 Mar 13
Education dept to tender for infrastructure audit The Department of Education will tender for experts to conduct an audit of building infrastructure and staffing in schools around the country. News • 11 Apr 12
ASTI to ballot if cuts in allowances materialise Delegates attending the ASTI's annual conference in Cork have been told that they will be balloted on withdrawing from the Croke Park Agreement, if reports … News • 11 Apr 12
Spending cuts to dominate INTO conference More than 700 delegates have gathered in Killarney for the Irish National Teachers' Organisation Annual Congress. News • 10 Apr 12
64% of schools considering LC subject cuts Almost two-thirds of second level schools are considering dropping one or more subjects from their Leaving Certificate programme as a result of Budget 2012 education … News • 04 Apr 12
