NI teachers unions ballot members on strike
Unions representing the majority of teachers in Northern Ireland are to ballot their members on strike action. The NASUWT, INTO and UTU have said they are holding the vote due to the lack of "a satisfactory pay offer for 2024-25".
In Albany, a teachers strike reverberates statewide
Before last year’s prolonged 11-day educator walkout in Portland, teacher strikes had been few and far between in Oregon for decades. Now, though, the state is seeing its second strike in a year, as teachers at Greater Albany Public Schools,
600 Albany teachers go on strike following failed negotiations
Hundreds of teachers from Greater Albany Public Schools are going on strike Tuesday morning after failed negotiations overnight.
Teacher unions to ballot members for industrial action over pay
Three of the largest trade unions representing teachers in Northern Ireland have announced they will ballot members for industrial action over pay. The National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT),
Albany teachers to strike for the first time in decades
Hundreds of Greater Albany Public School teachers will begin picketing outside all of the 21 schools in the district on Tuesday morning, starting at 7:45 a.m.
Albany teachers strike for the first time in nearly 40 years
Hundreds of Greater Albany Public School teachers began picketing outside all of the 21 schools in the district on Tuesday morning.
NI jobs market showed signs of weakening last month
Northern Ireland's jobs market has shown some signs of weakening in October, according to official figures. The number of ...
Council tax could rise to pay for Rachel Reeves’s NI raid, policing chiefs warn
Council taxes could increase to pay for Rachel Reeves’s National Insurance tax rise, policing chiefs have warned.
Michael O’Neill right to focus on the now, but NI fans dream of World Cup Play-Off
Shrewd operator Michael O’Neill is quite right to dismiss talk of a fairytale appearance at the 2026 World Cup. Of much ...
NI rise creates massive hole - disability charity
A charity for disabled adults has said it will be nearly a quarter of a million pounds worse off because of changes to ...
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Irish Crime Drama Crá to Debut on BBC One NI & BBC iPlayer
BBC One Northern Ireland (NI) and BBC iPlayer have slated the premiere of Crá, an Irish-language crime drama with English ...
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Reeves 'not immune' to criticism over NI hike
However, she told the BBC money had to be raised in order to put public finances on a "firm footing". The decision to ...
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SPECIAL REPORT: Will employers' NI hike trigger a robot revolution?
From April next year, employers' contributions for NI escalate from 13.8% to 15%. As reaction to the Chancellor's move ...
Second NI company to convert waste dung into a resource
A second company has been awarded £4m to further develop a project to tackle excess phosphorus coming from slurry. It is part ...
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Westminster, Catholic-NI among area volleyball teams in pursuit of state championship
And while the four Acadiana area teams -Lafayette Christian, Catholic High of New Iberia, Westminster (Opelousas) and ESA – ...
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Meet the NI's new multimedia manager
Hello! I'm Priscilla Bolanos, a native Ambos Nogales resident. I am the new multimedia manager for Nogales International, but ...
How much manure do NI factory farms produce?
The groups have calculated that nearly a million tonnes of manure are produced by factory-farmed chickens and pigs a year in ...
GPs and charities will not get additional support in NI raid, suggests Starmer
While the NHS and public sector are exempt from increase in employers’ contributions, most GPs are run like small businesses ...