School secretaries secure breakthrough in their industrial action
School secretaries have secured a breakthrough in their industrial action against the department of education. They’ve been on a work-to-rule looking for an end to what they call a “two-tier pay system”. Just ten per cent of them have contracts. Yesterday Education Minister and Donegal TD Joe…
Major differences exist in education pay structures
Industrial action by some school secretaries in Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim is set to go ahead on tomorrow in a row with the Department of Education over pay. A meeting between the Forsa union and department officials ended yesterday without agreement being reached. Frank Considine is a secretary in St…