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DEFEND JOB SECURITY AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM
97% of the assembly voted against the reforms and eight Warwick departments have passed departmental motions in protest.
Read them below and make your own judgement.
In April, we gave the Provost and the Director of People (formerly HR) the UCU alternative model statute. We would like to take this forward with a view to achieving a reform that stands the test of time and makes all of us proud to work at a world-leading university.
Economics Department Letter to VC re Statute 24
Law School Letter to VC re Statute 24, and Law School Motion and Supporting Paper
Centre for Applied Linguistics Departmental Motion
Centre for Education Studies Departmental Motion
History Departmental Motion
History of Art Departmental Motion
English Departmental Motion
Institute for Employment Research Departmental Motion
UCU has submitted the following letters to the University:
Warwick UCU Letter to Senate Members
Warwick UCU Letter to HoDs
SOS in the News
Job security row erupts at the University of Warwick
Trade union claims the university wants to remove protections that academic staff have against redundancy
http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/job-security-row-erupts-university-12783324
Staff force emergency meeting at University of Warwick in jobs row
Academics challenge Warwick University over workers’ rights reform
https://theboar.org/2017/04/ucu-challenges-university-workers-rights-reform/