Teachers to lobby TDs on pay cuts [IrishExaminer]
- Published: 12 December 2009
GOVERNMENT backbenchers face the wrath of teachers whose four unions have asked their 65,000 members to lobby TDs this weekend against the public service pay cuts announced in Wednesday’s budget.
Along with 250,000 other public servants, teachers and college lecturers face cuts of at least 5% from January if the Government legislation to impose the cuts gets through the Dáil on Tuesday and Wednesday, with protests planned at Leinster House from Tuesday evening.
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