Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2012] NZERA Auckland 63
Hearing date 10 Feb 2012
Determination date 21 February 2012
Member J Crichton
Representation K Delamere-Burr (in person) ; D Chaulk
Location Auckland
Parties Delamere-Burr v Brand Developers Ltd
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by respondent – Applicant claimed offered copywriter position by respondent chief copywriter (“M”) – M claimed only offered applicant opportunity to be considered for possible role in future – M claimed did not have authority to offer applicant copywriter position – Respondent human resources manager claimed if respondent was recruiting copywriters there would be formal advertisements and decision making would be managed within human resources – M claimed rate of pay applicant claimed to have been offered too high for position – Authority found no evidence which supported applicant’s position other than own evidence – No disadvantage
Result Application dismissed ; Costs to lie where they fall
Main Category Personal Grievance
Number of Pages 5
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