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Teachers in NI warn of longer strikes if no resolution is reached in pay dispute

Teachers in Northern Ireland will consider longer periods of strike action if no resolution can be reached in a long-running dispute over pay, union leaders have warned. The leaders of the five recognised teaching unions have predicted that strike ...

20 Nov 2023 at 18:13

Northern Ireland

Teachers offered 5.5% pay rise in ‘enhanced package’

Teachers in Northern Ireland have been offered a 5.5% pay rise as part of what has been described as an “enhanced package”. It comes after teachers rejected a previous offer in February, with some expressing concern that issues raised over ...

19 Mar 2025 at 19:02

Northern Ireland

Teachers in NI end industrial action by accepting new pay offer

Teachers in Northern Ireland have accepted a new pay offer, removing the threat of strike action in schools. The Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council (NITC), which represents the five main unions in the sector, has accepted the 5.5% pay ...

04 Apr 2025 at 12:52

Northern Ireland

Majority of teachers reject pay offer for second time

The majority of teachers in Northern Ireland have again rejected a proposed deal to resolve a pay dispute. The Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council, which represents the teaching unions in negotiations with management, said members ...

28 Mar 2025 at 16:32

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Teachers to take industrial action after rejecting pay offer

The majority of teachers in Northern Ireland are set to start industrial action short of striking after rejecting a pay offer. A 5.5% pay offer for 2024/25 was offered by the employers last week. The Northern Ireland Teachers’ ...

08 Feb 2025 at 09:00

Northern Ireland

Education Authority cuts cannot be delivered, warn unions

Proposed cuts to the Education Authority (EA) budget in Northern Ireland are unrealistic and cannot be delivered, teaching unions have said. The Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council (NITC), an umbrella body for five unions, met ...

17 Jan 2023 at 16:16

Northern Ireland

Teachers blast timing of Givan’s proposals to strengthen school inspection laws

The timing of a proposal which could see teachers in Northern Ireland fined for not taking part in school inspections has been labelled “disappointing” by a teaching organisation. The Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council said ...

16 May 2025 at 15:07

Northern Ireland

Teaching unions announce escalation of strike action in pay dispute

Teaching unions in Northern Ireland have announced their members will hold strike action on five days in a long-running dispute over pay. The Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council (NITC), comprising the five recognised trade ...

20 Nov 2023 at 10:30

Northern Ireland

Teachers to take industrial action after rejecting pay offer

06 Feb 2025 at 19:56

Northern Ireland

Teacher pay talks can proceed after ministerial direction approved – Givan

Discussions over a pay award for teachers in Northern Ireland can now progress following approval for Education Minister Paul Givan to overspend his budget. The minister said he had used the urgent decision ...

18 Dec 2025 at 17:59

Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein accused of ‘misinformation’ around funding for teachers’ pay

Stormont Education Minister Paul Givan has accused Sinn Fein of “misinformation” around teachers’ pay. He also complained of delay in terms of the Executive approving his bid to spend extra money to give ...

19 Dec 2025 at 12:58

Northern Ireland

Teachers announce strike action for January 18

Teachers in Northern Ireland will take further strike action on January 18 as part of a long-running pay dispute. The five recognised teaching unions in the region will take part in the 24-hour ...

18 Dec 2023 at 13:42

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