Work-to-rule puts principals in ‘no-win’ situation [IrishExaminer]
- Published: 30 January 2010
PRIMARY principals have been put in an unfair position by their union’s work-to-rule directives because they have legal obligations towards pupils, a conference heard yesterday.
Among the directives imposed on Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) members, including principals of the country’s 3,300 primary schools, is a ban on attending staff meetings or parent-teacher meetings outside class hours, which may mean schools having to take half-days to facilitate these activities.
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