06 December 2015

Guardian: Academics! You've got to fight for your right to job security

The destruction of job security is central to the long-term transformation of the sector. Universities are encouraged – with the enthusiastic co-operation of their vice-chancellors – to think of themselves as businesses. This means running increasing surpluses, recruiting more students in popular courses and cutting whole departments where numbers are lower.

http://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2015/dec/01/academics-fight-for-right-to-job-security?CMP=new_1194&CMP=

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