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MAX WATSON VS LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY (EAT)

Our Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT), ‘Max Watson vs London Metropolitan University’ (a claim for Trade Union victimisation), has been set a date: 11th February, 2015 10.30am Second Floor, Fleetbank House 2-6 Salisbury Square London, EC4Y 8AE https://www.justice.gov.uk/tribunals/employment-appeals/venues Let us know … Continue reading

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MAX WATSON VS LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

You will recall that in July we informed all members that UNISON’s Solicitors, Thompson’s, submitted an Employment Tribunal Claim against London Metropolitan University for discrimination against Max Watson, for his Trade Union activities. We are pleased to inform you Watford Employment Tribunal has accepted … Continue reading

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Reinstatement Petition Update

Dear Friend, I am writing to you to thank you for being one of 2,500 people who signed a petition in February and March of this year protesting at the suspensions by London Metropolitan University of myself (Professor of European … Continue reading

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Hope and fairness at London Met! Drop the charges against Steve & Max! Wear Green to show your support!

You probably know that Professor Steve Jefferys and Research Administrator Max Watson are both appealing against final written warnings following their involvement in the recruitment, some five years ago, of Jawad Botmeh onto a temporary contract. Jawad is an employee … Continue reading

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Drop the charges against Steve and Max

Drop the charges against Steve and Max Join the Lobby Wednesday April 17 1-2 pm Entrance to Tower Building 166-220 Holloway Road, London N7 8DB London Good and bad news at Londonmet In a dying gasp for air the beleaguered and discredited … Continue reading

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Keep the pressure up!

LOBBY: April 17th 2013: 1-2pm – Entrance to Tower Building 166-220 Holloway Road, London N7 8DB DROP ALL CHARGES AGAINST MAX & STEVE! END THE WITCH HUNT! KEEP THE PRESSURE UP! Dear supporters, As you know thanks to the overwhelming … Continue reading

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Thank you from Max, Jawad and Steve

Thank you thank you thank you… All three of us were reinstated by London Metropolitan University yesterday and today. This confirms that we have done nothing wrong. We know we would not have won this terrific victory without your overwhelming … Continue reading

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Max is back at work!

Max’s suspension has been lifted with immediate effect. Max’s message to his union branch: “I have been overwhelmed by your support and solidarity. It has been a humbling and inspiring experience to receive this level of support. I am proud … Continue reading

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Jawad’s suspension has been lifted

Fantastic news! Jawad’s suspension has been lifted and he is back at work today. He has sent this message of thanks to UNISON members this morning: “I’ve been reinstated today and would like to thank you all for your great … Continue reading

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Union Home article about Max, Jawad and Steve’s case

‘We can win. We will win. We must win.’ – London Met University Dispute by Louise Raw on Friday March 08, 2013 “Management at London Metropolitan University (LMU) have suspended three staff members and subjected 2 more to hours of … Continue reading

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