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Press Release: “Government and media fear genuine trade unionism in the public sector” says Bríd Smith. The onslaught of media attacks on the ASTI is being driven by a “fear of real trade unionism taking hold in the public sector”…

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Walkinstown School – victim of bureaucrats; Minister must step in.

Posted on 27th October 2016 by

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The following is the text of the letter I sent to Minister Bruton on foot of the issue of Walkinstown School being debated in the Dáil today. The school is loosing a teacher for reasons that can only be discribed as ridiculously…

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Walkinstown school – victimised by bureaucrats

Posted on 27th October 2016 by

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Bríd Smith addressed the issue of the School of the Assumption, inWalkinstown, today in Dáil. Dara Murphy deputised for Minister Bruton and his response to Bríd’s questions are a disgrace.

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TD slams Department of Education “Bully boy tactics” in teacher dispute

Posted on 27th October 2016 by

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Deputy Brid Smith has called on the Department of Education to withdraw threats it has issued to teachers in the ASTI.Teachers are been told they must sign up and agree to substitution and supervisor duties by tomorrow or face…

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Walkinstown schoolkids protest ‘big numbers-tiny rooms’

Posted on 26th October 2016 by

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Children, teachers and parents of the School of the Assumption in Walkinstown, this morning protested outside the school. Their issue is the fact that they will loose a teacher on Friday. Why? because they are loosing seven children from the…

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Walkinstown School Protest – great kids, badly served by a rotten government

Posted on 26th October 2016 by

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Bríd demands answers and action for Ibrahim –

Posted on 26th October 2016 by

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In the Dáil today, Bríd Smith TD put Minister Flanagan on the spot demanding to know what exactly is being done to impliment the resolutions taken in relation to the detention of Ibrahim Halawa, accusing the government of pandering to the…

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