Failure to uplift insourced workers’ pay following TUPE transfer was discriminatory
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled that failing to upgrade the terms and conditions of TUPE transferred staff was indirect race discrimination.
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The Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled that failing to upgrade the terms and conditions of TUPE transferred staff was indirect race discrimination.
The Government has published a revised timetable for the implementation of the Employment Rights Act 2025.
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