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The latest TUI News can be downloaded from this link. The first of the academic year, this edition includes details on a variety of upcoming training events for TUI members, updates on the Union’s latest campaigns and guides and advice for new members of the TUI. 

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New TUI President, Vice-President and Assistant General Secretaries - New President David Waters was inspired to become a Union activist by injustice of pay discrimination  

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Partial Absences Circular 37/2023

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Agreed outcome in relation to the payment of the Professional Master of Education (PME)/Higher Diploma in Education Allowance (H.Dip in Ed) or an accepted equivalent qualification for teachers whose date of first qualified teaching service is between 5th December 2011 and 28th April 2013 and who were appointed to the existing pre-2011 pay scale.

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The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) has congratulated students receiving their Leaving Certificate results today (FRIDAY), highlighting the wide breadth of options open to school-leavers.      

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In the coming weeks, TUI will be holding a series of online information sessions for new teachers who want to learn more about their new profession, including contracts, employment rights and obligations. There will be an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the session.

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The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) has said that Budget 2024 must provide the required resources to tackle the teacher recruitment and retention crisis in second level by increasing teaching allocations to schools allowing schools to recruit teachers on a full-time basis and fully restoring posts of responsibility.      The Union has also said that in advance of this, the Department of Education must immediately announce that it will allow schools to employ teachers on a permanent basis after the traditional cut-off point of the end of October and that it should do everything in its power to ensure that Irish teachers living in other jurisdictions who wish to return home do not face bureaucratic delays in registration.    

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The NCCA consultation on the Draft Transition Year Programme Statement is now open and will run until October 20th. All information can be found on ncca.ie/ty  

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‘Just 31% of teachers appointed received a full-time contract, and just 13% were offered permanent position’ - Full, permanent jobs required to tackle teacher recruitment and retention crisis 

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The Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) describes launch as premature - significant industrial relations issues remain.

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A reminder that the Teaching Council is currently accepting applications from primary and post-primary teachers who have qualified outside of Ireland but who have not completed the required period of induction in the country in which they qualified.  Applications will be accepted from 22nd February 2023 until 1st February 2024. 

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The TUI will once again be represented at the Dublin Pride March and Parade this Saturday, 24th June.  Please join us outside the Teachers’ Club on Parnell Sq, assembling from 11.30am - keep an eye out for the TUI banners.   Looking forward to seeing you!   

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The Teachers' Union of Ireland is suppoorting tomorrow's Ireland For All Celebration for World Refugee Day.

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