The continuity of the period of employment is not broken when an employee is taken into the employment of an ‘associated employer’ of the first employer but the claimant can take advantage of that only if at least one of the employers is a limited company.
Citations:
[1980] IRLR 472
Statutes:
Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 151 Sch 13
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Leicester University Students Union v Mahomed EAT 6-Dec-1994
The Union appealed a finding of unfair dismissal and discrimination. It denied that she had sufficient continuous service, saying that the peirod suggested involved working for two employers. It also said that since the objection went as to . .
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Employment
Updated: 07 May 2022; Ref: scu.270355