Part 6A
Continuity of employment if employees' work affected by restructuring
Specified categories of employees
69MNew employer becomes party to collective agreement that binds employee electing to transfer
This section applies if—
- an employee who elects to transfer to a new employer is a member of a union and bound by a
collective agreement; and
- the new employer is not a party to the collective agreement that the union is a party to.
On and from the date on which the employee becomes an employee of the new employer, the new employer becomes a party to the collective agreement, but only in relation to, and for the purposes of, that employee.
Notes
- Section 69M: substituted, on , by section 6 of the Employment Relations Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 41).