IFUT has “with reluctance” recommended a “Yes” vote by its members to the new national pay agreement. A meeting of the organisation’s Executive in Dublin on Saturday (4 October) voted in favour of the deal, in view of the importance of providing certainty for education and students as well as the broader economy in the [...]
In it’s report issued officially today (10 January) at 16:00, the Public Service Benchmarking Body awarded no increases to academic staff in universities and awarded only a 1% increase to Senior Experimental Officers in TCD and to Chief Technical Officers in UCD, TCD and NUIG.This is an extremely disappointing outcome.update: Our press release, which we [...]
The second report of the Public Service Benchmarking Body was released at 16:00 today, 10 January.The report is available in PDF format from the Department of Finance website. The Department’s media release is here. Tá an leagan Gaeilge la fáil anseo, and the Executive Summary of the report is available here.The remit of the Public [...]