
Irish Federation of University Teachers
The Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) is a trade union representing academic staff in Irish higher education institutions. It advocates for members’ professional interests, including fair pay, working conditions, and academic freedom. IFUT engages in negotiations with universities and government bodies to improve the rights and privileges of university teachers. It also provides support and collective representation to ensure that members’ voices are heard within the higher education sector. Overall, IFUT plays a key role in promoting quality education and safeguarding the professional standards of university educators in Ireland.