32.1 The term discontinuance as used in the Agreement means the termination in accordance with retrenchment procedures of an individual’s service on dates other than those provided in Articles 9, 10 and 13 of the Agreement and through procedures other than those normally utilized in academic and administrative appointments, reappointments and non‑reappointments.
32.2 Any discontinuance of employees in this unit during the term of this Agreement shall be undertaken only after other measures have been explored and implemented to the extent practicable consistent with the Board’s responsibilities to govern the University, to carry out the academic programs of the University and to provide a safe and appropriate environment.
