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IFUT, the only dedicated trade union and professional association in Ireland for third level academic and research staff. RT’s are not an endorsement!
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Joined November 2009
🚨 National Week of Action | Sept 1–7 🚨.Precarious work. No right to union recognition. No right to bargain. It’s not just unfair — it’s un-European. 🇪🇺. Join us in demanding real rights for workers. 📢 Sign the petition: @irishcongress @forsa_union_ie.
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📣 IFUT General Secretary Frank Jones Leads Key Meeting on Higher Education Issues. Frank Jones, General Secretary of the Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT), took part in a meeting yesterday with Deputy Erin McGreehan, Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on.
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At #ICTUBDC2025, IFUT President Dr Michael Hinds @notaprofessor moved a crucial motion calling for urgent public investment in higher education and protection of educators’ wellbeing. The message was clear: defend staff, defend democracy, act now. #HigherEd #AcademicFreedom
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🏘❗️Housing is a workers’ issue. The #RaiseTheRoof rally demands urgent action on Ireland’s housing & homelessness crisis. 📣 All out for housing!.🗓 Tues, June 17 | ⏰ 6pm.📍 Leinster House, Dublin. Secure homes = secure lives. #HousingCrisis #UnionSolidarity
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Our General Secretary @FrankJonesDGS attending the @EISUnion 179th AGM in Aviemore. Great to stand with our Scottish colleagues as they celebrate a year of progress and set priorities for the year ahead. ✊📚 #EISAGM #UnionSolidarity #EducationUnions
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IFUT and AMLÉ Sign Historic MoU to Advance Staff-Student Solidarity in Higher Education. The Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) has today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn (AMLÉ), the national student union, in a
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📅 June 4th – UN International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression. The ongoing conflict in Gaza has had a devastating impact on children, with many killed, injured, or displaced. The @irishcongress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has invited workers, unions, and employers
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IFUT responds -@FrankJonesDGS- A short-term influx of talent is no substitute for long-term stability’: Frank Jones.Frank Jones, general secretary of the Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT).We acknowledge minister Lawless’ ambition to attract additional leading experts.
The Business Post asked Irish academics if they supported such a move. Should US academics be given priority to come and live in Ireland?
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We’re halfway to 1,000 responses in IFUT’s national survey – but we need your help. Tell us what’s changed in Higher Ed work: from job security to fair workloads. 📋 Take the survey: Your voice strengthens our fight for better conditions.
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That's a wrap from #IFUTADC2025.Don't forget to take our Academic Matters - What's changed survey!
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Prof Michael Hinds, incoming @ifut President for the next two years, addresses ADC today with a strong message of solidarity and renewal. We look forward to his leadership. #IFUTADC #UnionLeadership #Solidarity
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General Secretary @FrankJonesDGS presents outgoing IFUT President, Prof @EmmaSokell , with a commemorative scroll and presidential badge in recognition of her outstanding service. A fitting close to a powerful ADC focused on Trade Union Renewal and the future of academic
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General Secretary Frank Jones presented a token of appreciation to Fiona Lee, Assistant General Secretary, on the occasion of her retirement. Fiona’s dedication, integrity, and tireless advocacy have left a lasting mark on IFUT and all those she supported. We thank her sincerely
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