Trade Union Recognition AgreementTrade Union Recognition Agreement • October 4th, 2017
Contract Type FiledOctober 4th, 2017In accordance with the TUPE Regulations, trade union recognition rights for recognised trade unions are automatically transferred over when a maintained school becomes an academy. This move, from direct Local Authority control to academy status, means that there is a need to clarify the specific working arrangements between the Unions and Ad Astra Academy Trust, particularly in respect of consultation and negotiation and facility time for Union Representatives. The terms of the Agreement which follows provide that clarification.