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Immediate action needed on unequal pay
The Government must take immediate action to deliver on commitments made in April 2019 regarding new entrant pay in teaching.
Professional development for Posts of Responsibility applicants
Are you thinking of applying for an AP post in your school? The ASTI is providing training for members on Saturday 28th September in the South Court Hotel Limerick and again on Saturday 5th October in the Croke Park Hotel Dublin.
ASTI President congratulates Leaving Cert students
ASTI President Deirdre Mac Donald has congratulated all the students receiving their Leaving Cert results today (Tuesday, August 13th).
Revision of salaries – Sep 1st
Circular 41/2019 sets out teachers’ salaries with effect from September 1st 2019.
Training for school stewards
ASTI school steward training days provide practical support for the school-steward team in schools.
ASTI Head Office
The ASTI Head Office will be closed from Tuesday 6th - Friday 9th August, 2019 inclusive.
'High quality education at risk due to teachers' working conditions, pay inequality' - ASTI President
Addressing the serious deterioration in teachers’ working conditions and the inequitable pay of recent entrants to the teaching profession is essential to maintaining a high quality second-level education system, the new ASTI President Deirdre Mac Donald has stated.
NCCA invites feedback on Senior Cycle Review
The NCCA is inviting feedback on the areas of development from the review of Senior Cycle to date contained in the interim report and the accompanying consultation document.
ASTI gain for SEN job-share teachers
Job-share teachers who previously received the Special Education Needs allowance (prior to being appointed as job-share teachers) may be entitled to the allowance and to back pay for the school years 2017/18 and 2018/19, following a claim lodged by the ASTI at the Teachers’ Conciliation Council.
Important information for teachers retiring in September
The Department of Education and Skills has confirmed that teachers retiring on 1st September 2019 will benefit fully from the pay increase due under the PSSA on that date.