BBC transferred its occupational health (OH) department to Capita as of 1 April 2006.
Capita Health Solutions v (1) British Broadcasting Corporation (2) McLean - if employment continued after TUPE transfer there cannot have been a valid objection, under TUPE, to that transfer - EAT 1.5.08
Employment Appeals Tribunal - 03/06/08
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