20 h. ago Union proposes maximum working temperature and four days of ‘climate leave’

A statutory maximum working temperature is among extreme-weather proposals being put forward by an Irish union.

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6 d. ago INTO calls for urgent workload reform for teachers at Galway conference

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation is calling for urgent workload reform for teachers at its conference in Galway. Its survey has revealed that nine out of ten primary teachers struggle with excessive workload, while many cite a ‘bureaucratic burden of paperwork’ Education Minister Helen McEntee and hundreds […] The post INTO calls for urgent workload reform for teachers at Galway conference appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Hamas rejects ceasefire proposal as Israeli strikes kill at least 47

Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich urges Netanyahu to ‘open gates of hell’ in Gaza

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1 week ago J1 students ‘not that focused’ on activism as union warns over US protest risks

Thousands of students will travel to the US on the special student visa.

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1 week ago Welfare changes: Union prepared to 'bring Northern Ireland to standstill'

Welfare changes: Union prepared to 'bring Northern Ireland to standstill'  BBC

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2 w. ago Inverin sisters’ futuristic art lands top spots in national competition

Two young sisters in Connemara have taken the top spots in a national art competition with their individual depictions of dream cars. Maja Matusik, 6, took first place in her age category (7 years old or under) while her older sibling Jagoda, 9, got second place in the 8-11 age group in the 18th Toyota […] The post Inverin sisters’ futuristic art lands top spots in national competition appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago Ireland urges caution as EU prepares response to Trump’s tariffs on imports into US

Government has been privately urging the bloc not to escalate the brewing trade war

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3 w. ago Trump tariffs: Taoiseach urges caution amid signs of EU division

Government has been privately urging the bloc not to escalate the brewing trade war

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3 w. ago LGBTQ+ parents launch petition calling for full marriage equality in Ireland

LGBTQ+ parents launch petition calling for full marriage equality in Ireland  Yahoo News UK

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3 w. ago Ireland's Tánaiste "deeply regrets" Trump's 20% tariffs on European Union imports

Ireland's Tánaiste "deeply regrets" Trump's 20% tariffs on European Union imports  IrishCentral

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3 w. ago Minister urges lower insurance premiums as report shows marked drop in personal injuries claims

Number of claims 35 per cent lower than in 2020 and award values have fallen 29 per cent -Injuries Resolution Board

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3 w. ago Praxis: The Artists' Union of Ireland launches petition urging Minister O'Donovan to 'protect the future of artists and arts workers'

Praxis: The Artists' Union of Ireland launches petition urging Minister O'Donovan to 'protect the future of artists and arts workers'  Hotpress

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