TUPE
See also: tupé and Túpe
English
Proper noun
TUPE
- (UK, law) Acronym of Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006.
Verb
TUPE (third-person singular simple present TUPEs, present participle TUPEing, simple past and past participle TUPEd)
- (Britain, colloquial) To transfer (an employee or group of employees) to another employer under TUPE regulations.
Usage notes
- Most commonly encountered in the passive voice, e.g. "Following the outsourcing agreement, the IT department was TUPEd out to BigSys Corporation."
See also
- outsourcing
Further reading
- http://www.cipd.co.uk/hr-resources/factsheets/transfer-of-undertakings-tupe.aspx
Anagrams
- puet