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TUI survey: Full jobs and more career opportunities needed to tackle teacher recruitment and retention crisis – just 31% received a full job on initial appointment

By piofficer 10 Apr 2023 | 0 comments
The findings of a new survey of over 1,300 Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) members highlight a range of issues related to the teacher recruitment and retention crisis and bureaucratic overload. A key finding shows that just 31% of respondents received a contract of full hours upon initial appointment.      The survey findings show significant involvement in extracurricular activities outside of school hours despite the increasing bureaucratic duties and administrative burdens in schools.     The Union is calling for full-time jobs upon initial appointment and more career opportunities for teachers.   

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‘Significant’ additional funding required for Technological Universities, and IADT/DkIT must not be left behind – TUI

By piofficer 07 Apr 2023 | 0 comments
The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) has warned that significant additional funding is required if technological universities are to achieve their full potential. The Union has also made clear that the two remaining institutes of technology currently outside the five technological universities – IADT and DkIT – must be facilitated in joining one as a matter of urgency. 

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