{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:2261","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Transfer, Amalgamation, Division of Ownership or Organizational Change of Undertaking","number":"2261","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2261/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK VI - SPECIAL CONTRACTS","title":"TITLE III - CONTRACTS FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES","chapter":"Chapter 1. - Employment","section":"Section 1. - General Provisions","paragraph":"Paragraph 6. - Termination"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"The transfer, amalgamation, division of ownership or organizational change of an undertaking may not have the effect of modifying a contract of employment.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2261/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":627,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/627/?article=2261&paragraph=p1#article-2261-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"An employee’s status, seniority, wages and any other privileges acquired through his contract of employment may be renegotiated after the transfer, amalgamation, division of ownership or organizational change of the undertaking.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2261/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":627,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/627/?article=2261&paragraph=p2#article-2261-p2"}]},{"id":"p3","number":"3","text":"The employer or owner of the undertaking shall have the responsibility of ensuring that all the rights of the employees are maintained during the transfer, amalgamation, division of ownership or organizational change of the undertaking.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2261/#p3","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":627,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/627/?article=2261&paragraph=p3#article-2261-p3"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}