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# Institutes of Technology

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Working but no workers' rights: the plight of the PhD revealed
Unpaid ‘teaching contributions’ expected in most universities and ITs but PhD candidates can’t get ‘a liveable wage’.
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Nov 16th 2020, 9:30 AM
'Doing the housework of academia': Women and minorities hardest hit by third-level working conditions
We look at the impact of insecure work on women, people with disabilities and vulnerable groups in the sector.
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Nov 15th 2020, 7:00 PM
On social welfare, unable to buy a house: The reality facing Ireland's academics
Analysis reveals an average of over 11,200 lecturers working in temporary and casual contracts.
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Nov 15th 2020, 12:05 AM
Postgrad researchers are vulnerable to abuse, campaigners warn
Student reps say there is an “abusable culture” in academia and those suffering bullying are afraid to speak out.
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Feb 3rd 2020, 8:30 PM
What value are we putting on higher education?
Demand for education expanded during the crisis and it looks set to grow further. We must respond proactively.
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May 10th 2015, 12:00 PM
Apprentices to pay higher fees as budget cuts kick in
The costs are associated with registration fees paid to the institutes of technology attended by those in SOLAS/FÁS programmes.
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Jan 4th 2014, 7:30 AM
RTÉ to move regional operations to local ITs
The partnerships will save the broadcaster over €1 million, it says.
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Sep 21st 2012, 5:03 PM
Union says science education damaged by cutbacks
The Teachers’ Union of Ireland said our pool of highly skilled graduates is at risk of diminishing if the government fails to invest more in education.
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Jul 14th 2012, 7:15 AM
New rules will require colleges to merge or lose funding
Plans published by the Higher Education Authority will ask small colleges to merge with bigger ones or face the financial chop.
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Feb 13th 2012, 9:19 AM
Three more ITs to seek 'technological university' status
Institutes of Technology in Cork, Tralee and Limerick are joining the rush to win a new type of university status.
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Jan 31st 2012, 9:09 AM