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# IFUT

Last year
2022
# Higher Education
University lecturers' union to ballot members for industrial action in September
The Irish Federation of University Teachers said it will ballot all members unless an agreement is reached on pay.
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Aug 12th 2022, 9:22 PM
All time
# enough is enough
Academics at Irish colleges stressed over 'flex' hours contracts
Union says academics’ working hours are far greater than established norms.
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40
Jun 22nd 2015, 12:49 PM
# LRC
Plan for independent evaluation of pay ends dispute at Tyndall Institute
Staff from IFUT and Siptu had picketed on a number of occasions this year.
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4
Feb 25th 2014, 5:57 PM
# Public Sector Pay
Haddington Road deal may not be constitutional, says union
The Irish Federation of University Teachers says it has hired a senior barrister to examine the constitutionality of the proposed deal to see if it can be challenged in the courts.
11.6k
45
May 27th 2013, 9:30 AM
# Pay deal
University lecturers agree to enter new Croke Park talks
The Irish Federation of University Teachers said it was up to the official side to prove that talks on a new pay deal are not just an attempt to persuade people to accept proposals that have already been rejected.
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May 20th 2013, 1:45 PM
# Lecturers
Irish University lecturers 'work longer hours' than European counterparts
New research shows that senior academics in Ireland work 50 hours a week in contrast to the European average of 48 hours, the IFUT says.
4.3k
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Apr 23rd 2012, 2:31 PM
# Education
'Vulnerable' university staff being targeted, warns IFUT
The Irish Federation of University Teachers says the threat of redundancy “stalks” today’s higher education sector.
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5
Apr 21st 2012, 5:06 PM
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Apr 16th 2011, 7:53 PM
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Government's recruitment policy for researchers is illegal, lecturers' union says
The Irish Federation of University Teachers says rules that require new roles to be time-limited breaches employee rights.
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Apr 16th 2011, 7:16 PM