Irish Teaching Unions Announce Industrial Action, Including Strikes and Work-to-Rule

Irish teaching unions, including INTO and ASTI, have announced plans for industrial action in October 2026, following strong votes in favor from their members. The actions will include a "work to rule" commencing October 5th, with teachers boycotting "Croke Park hours" and the use of telephones and email, and two one-day strikes scheduled for October 14th and 21st.