Outsourcing: Commercial confusion?

Julian Yew highlights the key areas of change in TUPE for those involved in commercial outsourcing There does not appear to be any exemption for service provision changes affecting a small number of employees of a large organisation.In January 2013, the government issued a consultation paper on proposed changes to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection …
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Employment: Hands for hire

Anna McCaffrey and Neil Maclean examine the relationship between TUPE and outsourcing ‘TUPE now expressly covers outsourcing arrangements and goes beyond what was required to implement the revised Directive 2001/23 EC. Thus, unusually, the protections enjoyed by employees in the UK are more extensive than those enjoyed by employees in most of the rest of …
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