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TUPE Podcast Series – Information and Consultation Obligations

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In this ninth episode of our TUPE Podcast Series, Katie Glendinning, a Partner in the employment team, will examine the information and consultation obligations under TUPE.

In this episode, Katie will cover:

  • Who qualifies as the ‘appropriate representatives’ of the affected employees?
  • The obligation to inform employees.
    • How should the information be given?
    • When should the information be provided?
  • The obligation to consult with employees.
    • What are measures?
    • Who should carry out consultation on any proposed measures?
    • When should the consultation start?
  • Consequences of failing to inform and consult.
  • Employee liability information
    • What must be included
    • The implications of failing to provide it.

Please get in touch with our employment lawyers for advice if you have any questions or need assistance with TUPE.

Disclaimer
This information is for guidance purposes only and should not be regarded as a substitute for taking professional and legal advice. Please refer to the full General Notices on our website.

Katie Glendinning
Partner
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