Issue - decisions

(i) To cease the operation of the World Metal Index service(WMI);

(ii) to withdraw WMI’s involvement in the MI-21 database product;

(iii) to seek to transfer elements of the WMI service to a third party and if possible to maintain access to information for Sheffield based companies and individuals via Sheffield Libraries; and

(iv) to launch an Achieving Change/MER process covering the existing WMI staff dependant on advice from Human Resources and in discussion with Trades Unions and staff.