TUPE - a union rep’s guide to using the law (November 2017)

Chapter 2

2. Is there a relevant transfer?

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TUPE rights do not apply to every change of employer. There must be a “relevant transfer”. Very broadly, the more similar the activities carried out before and after the change of employer, the more likely TUPE is to apply.


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