School secretaries secure agreement for 'regularised' conditions at WRC

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ie MORE THAN 1,000 school secretaries on low pay with no job security are to have their conditions of employment “regularised” under a preliminary agreement reached at the Workplace Relations Commission .

Most school secretaries are not employed by the Department of Education and, with no guarantee on set working hours, can earn as little as €12,500 annually. Secretaries who are paid by the Department of Education and Skills could earn between €24,000 – €44,711. Both sides have acknowledged that significant detailed discussions are required to reach an agreement that is acceptable to all stakeholders, Fórsa said today.

 

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