TUPE
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[edit] English
[edit] Acronym
TUPE
- Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
[edit] Verb
TUPE (third-person singular simple present TUPEs, present participle TUPEing, simple past and past participle TUPEed)
- (UK, colloquial) To transfer (an employee or group of employees) to another employer under TUPE regulations.
[edit] Usage notes
- Most commonly encountered in the passive voice, eg "Following the outsourcing agreement, the IT department was TUPE'd out to BigSys Corporation."