In welcoming a move which will make it easier for teachers who trained abroad to be recognised as qualified, TUI Gen Sec Michael Gillespie drew attention in an RTE Drivetime interview to returning second level Irish teachers being denied incremental credit for service abroad
TUI representatives in Co. Donegal Branch at today’s TUI training day in Ballybofey, facilitated by the Branch Officers, Area Representative Siobhán McCullagh and Assistant General Secretary Joanne Irwin.
Important! NCCA consultations for Tranche 3 and Tranche 4 Senior Cycle Subjects. Get involved with your subject consultations - make sure your voice is heard. tinyurl.com/3svbfk5n
Associate Official Anthony Dowling, Area 9 Representative Hugh Murphy and Vice President Laura Conheady at the Techno Teachers National Conference in Limerick on Friday and Saturday.
Training day for TUI representatives today in Sligo for Co Mayo, Co Leitrim and Co Sligo branches with Area Reps Siobhan McCullagh and Jean Beswick and Assistant General Secretary Joanne Irwin
In today's Irish Times, TUI member Anne-Marie Murphy calls for cut in pupil/teacher ratio, special needs supports and measures to tackle recruitment & retention crisis in #Budget2026. 3 teachers left her school last year due to unaffordable accommodation tinyurl.com/szrwr3m2
Sanctions now! National demonstration in solidarity with Palestine, Saturday, 4th October, assembling at the Garden of Remembrance in Dublin 1 at 12.30pm
New Area 6 representative Dara Fitzpatrick and Associate Official Anthony Dowling met with TUI members in St Finian’s Community College and also with Swords Youthreach Coordinator Eddie Manning and staff on Friday #betterinaunion
TUI's online training schedule continues with Wednesday's hour-long session (5pm/24th Sept) on Posts of Responsibility, which will give a comprehensive overview of the system in schools. Register for the session at this link: tinyurl.com/yc37w7sr
The Raise the Roof Campaign is holding a protest in Cork on Saturday the 4th October to demand urgent Government action on the deepening housing crisis.
The demonstration will begin at 2.30pm at the National Monument on the Grand Parade.
The National Protest for the Irish language and the Gaeltacht, CEARTA, takes place in Dublin city on this Saturday. The campaign demands a fair system for Irish in the education system that provides adequate support and structure for teachers and a satisfactory learning experience for all students.
WorldSkills Ireland is being held at Dublin's RDS this week. The President, Vice President, AGS and members of TUI's Apprenticeship Working Party went along to Ireland's leading event promoting apprenticeship careers, skills and training. TUI is very proud to be involved in this incredible event
Listen back to TUI President Anthony Quinn discuss second level recruitment and retention challenges and solutions on today's Newstalk’s The Pat Kenny Show
‘Teaching profession becoming unaffordable’ - Key measures required to tackle crisis as recent survey shows just 26% of respondents appointed since 2015 received a contract of full hours upon initial appointment tinyurl.com/5myvahd5
TUI General Secretary Michael Gillespie at TUI head office with new Executive Committee members Clodagh O'Hara, Joe Rayfus, Neasa O' Meara, Ronan Callanan and Orla Kirwan.
