Information about employees during transfers

An employer must provide the new employer with information about employees. This normally includes:

  • name
  • age
  • main details of employment
  • disciplinary action taken against employees in the last 2 years
  • grievances raised by employees in the last 2 years
  • legal action taken by employees against the employer in the last 2 years
  • potential legal action the employer thinks employees might raise

The employer must provide the information at least 4 weeks before the transfer.