Unions step up action in schools [educationmatters.ie]
- Published: 23 February 2010
Two teacher unions have directed members to refuse from March 8 to carry out duties of vacated middle-management posts that have not been filled.
The 900 or so assistant principals and the hundreds of special duties teachers who retired this school year have not been replaced, following a hiring moratorium imposed by the Government on the filling of vacant promotion posts.
The Government's aim was to save the additional €8,520 paid to an assistant principal and €3,769 paid to a special duties teacher.
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