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Half of schools have unfilled teaching vacancies - new survey of principals highlights severe teacher recruitment and retention crisis

22 April 2019

A new survey of principals and deputy principals in 120 of the country’s second level schools illustrates continuing, severe teacher recruitment and retention difficulties.

‘30% student increase requires immediate action on third level funding’ – TUI

19 April 2019

The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) has warned that a significant projected increase in the number of students in the country’s third level institutions will greatly worsen the current crisis in the sector unless urgent action is taken.

Third level members vote to accept proposal in relation to Phase 2 of Conversion Process for Hourly Paid Assistant Lecturers

12 April 2019

TUI members in the Institutes of Technology/Technological Universities have voted by a margin of 87% to 13% to accept proposed arrangements in relation to Phase 2 of the Conversion Process for Hourly Paid Assistant Lecturers.

National ballot on Phase 2 of the Conversion Process for Hourly Paid Assistant Lecturers (HPALs) - Executive Committee recommending 'YES' vote

09 April 2019

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