Unions contradict each other on strike [Independent.ie]
- Published: 19 November 2009
SCHOOL managers are angry over conflicting advice given to principals by their unions about Tuesday's national strike.
The Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) has told its members, including principals, that they cannot enter the school premises for any reason for the 24-hour period. The union represents teachers in vocational schools, community schools and colleges. Striking TUI members won't be able to answer a call of nature in their own schools. According to a notice on the union's website: "Tea breaks or bathrooms breaks must be taken elsewhere."
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