Press Releases

 

PTR change would sound death knell for science subjects

(18 Nov 2010)
 TUI warns of devastating effect if commitments of Renewed Programme for Government are not met.


TUI has not accepted Croke Park Agreement

(10 Nov 2010)
 Morning Ireland clarifies incorrect comment from LRC's Kieran Mulvey.


New pension scheme a disaster for young teachers - unions

(04 Nov 2010)
 Teachers will pay more in contributions than they will get in pension benefit under new scheme, report shows.


Education safeguarded in revised Programme for Government

(01 Nov 2010)
 The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) today highlighted that education remains safeguarded under the revised Programme for Government.


Education's vital role in economic recovery

(05 Oct 2010)
 In a joint statement today – UNESCO World Teachers’ Day – the Presidents of the four teacher unions said investment in education is critical to sustainable economic recovery:


OECD report endorses teachers' work

(07 Sep 2010)
 The Teachers’ Union of Ireland today criticised the failure of government to invest meaningfully in education during the boom years.


FAS a barrier to the smart economy

(06 Sep 2010)
 The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) today echoed Ruairi Quinn’s call for the resources of FAS to be allocated to the education sector and that the agency be dismantled in its current form.


School book publishers must meet responsibilities

(25 Aug 2010)
 TUI calls on publishers to show more awareness of


Still hope for students who do not receive first round offer - TUI

(20 Aug 2010)
 Students should not be disheartened, union advises.


TUI calls on political parties to commit to free education

(19 Aug 2010)
 The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) has welcomed the Tánaiste’s confirmation that third level fees will be not introduced for the lifetime of the current government.


Education system must be protected

(18 Aug 2010)
 TUI offers congratulations to students receiving Leaving Certificate results.


Alleviation will barely stick a plaster over damage already inflicted

(06 Jul 2010)
 TUI responds to post of responsibility measures


TUI Rejects Croke Park Proposal

(21 May 2010)
 By a margin of 3 to 1 TUI has rejected the proposed Public Service Agreement


TUI reiterates 'No' recommendation

(07 May 2010)
 The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) today reiterated that it is seeking a resounding ‘no’ mandate in the ballot on the Croke Park proposals.


Teachers have 'nothing left to give', union warns

(21 Apr 2010)
 Ahead of a vigorous campaign against the public service proposals, the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) has warned that teachers have “nothing left to give” in terms of productivity and that the sector has already been “bled dry.”



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