Trade Unions
Joint Consultative Committee (JCC)
The Employee Relations team manages the University’s formal relationship with the recognised trade unions through the management of the Joint Consultative Committee (JCC).
The JCC is the formal forum whereby senior University management representatives meet with recognised trade union representatives once a term to discuss pertinent organisational issues.
The University recognises 3 trade unions for collective bargaining purposes. They are:
University Contact: Lee Cartwright L dot W dot Cartwright at warwick dot ac dot uk - Estates, or Anna Lodge A dot Lodge at warwick dot ac dot uk - Estates, Interim Co-Chairs
University Contacts: Claire Daffern C dot Daffern at warwick dot ac dot uk - WMS, Clare Rowan C dot Rowan at warwick dot ac dot uk - Classics & Ancient History, or Gavin Schwartz-Leeper G dot E dot Schwartz-Leeper at warwick dot ac dot uk - Liberal Arts, UCU Co-Chairs
University Contact: Sam Parr S dot Parr dot 2 at warwick dot ac dot uk, Engagement Group, Branch Secretary or Karen Markey K dot Markey dot 1 at warwick dot ac dot uk, Estates, Branch Treasurer
All employees have a right to join a trade union and take part in its activities. Trade union subscriptions can be deducted directly from salaries/wages providing written authorisation is given.
Members of staff who are elected trade union representatives during their period of employment at the University are entitled to time off for trade union duties. Such time off is granted via the branch officers and HR with the agreement of local line managers.
Recognition Agreements
Recognition Agreements for trade unions can be accessed below:
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Facility Time Publication Requirements
The University's Facility Time Report (1 April 2020 - 31 March 2021)
The University's Facility Time Report (1 April 2019 - March 2020)
The University's Facility Time Report (1 April 2018 - 31 March 2019)
The University's Facility Time Report (1 April 2017 - 31 March 2018)