IFUT News
Your Quick Guide to Government’s Proposed Changes to the Old-Age Contributory Pension
Government is changing the way entitlement to the Contributory State Pension is calculated.
Pay talks in the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) conclude
Early last October IFUT teamed with SIPTU to formulate and serve a pay claim on behalf of our joint membership in the RCSI.
IFUT supporting DCU former Heads of Department for career recognition and redress
Twelve former Heads of Department who transferred from St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra, as part of the college’s merger with Dublin City University, are seeking to resolve a serious loss of rights and career progress as a result of the incorporation in 2016.
BIGTU (British & Irish Group of Teacher Unions) meeting
Mike Jennings represented IFUT at a Meeting of BIGTU (the British & Irish Group of Teacher Unions) held in Glasgow on May 21, 2018.
The following is Mike’s report from the meeting:
General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
Important information for IFUT members
On 25 May 2018 the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) replaced previous data protection laws in the European Union.
WRC rules in favour of IFUT member in historical fees related dispute
The Workplace Relations Commission (Case no. CA-00012325-001) has ruled that a lecturer in UCC denied fees remission for her daughter under a college scheme is entitled to receive such fees.
IFUT Pushes for Full Collective Bargaining Rights in DCU
The Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) is demanding urgent action to
We’re All Out of Step but UCD, It Seems!
Just 100 years ago this year, back in 1918, Irving Berlin published what was to prove one of his most popula
82% of Public Support Better Third-Level Funding, Says New Report
Trade and students’ unions today called for €200 million for higher education.
Dominic McGrath EDITOR University Times