Bob Willerton’s Tips to Prevent You Being Shafted by Management

by Chris Garrett on September 16, 2008

Bring Back Bob Willerton! You might have noticed on Twitter and Facebook my mentions about Bob, a much-loved College lecturer from my old workplace, Barnsley College, being given the boot, a boot he did not really deserve.

Read more about it (and sign the petition please) at JusticeForBob

He has now embraced the intertubes and put this little YouTube together, and as well as an update on news, he gives his top tips for avoiding the shaft. If you are at risk of vindictive and political management, might do you well to take heed.

More coverage of Bob’s story from Yorkshire Post and Barnsley Chronicle

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{ 3 comments }

Philip Bird September 16, 2008 at 7:12 pm

Yes – his IT skills have come on in leaps and bounds. When he gets his job back he may get to use them again.

Kate September 16, 2008 at 9:52 pm

Just signed the petition. It does sound as though he is the victim of petty minded bureaucracy.

Daniel Miller December 31, 2008 at 4:25 am

Tried to read more about Bob’s story. Looks like the video is down and link to the website isn’t working either.

Management can be a tricky one.

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