A teacher employed within a local authority school was an employee of the authority and not of the school itself. Where an authority cease to maintain a junior and middle school and opened a new school he was properly made redundant. The transfer of undertakings regulations did not apply in his case.
Citations:
Gazette 02-Sep-1999, Times 02-Aug-1999
Statutes:
Education Act 1980 12, Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 (1981 No 1794)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Employment
Updated: 10 May 2022; Ref: scu.80950
