Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No [2012] NZERA Christchurch 78
Determination date 01 May 2012
Member H Doyle
Representation A McInally ; R Towner
Location Christchurch
Parties NZ Amalgamated Engineering, Printing & Manufacturing Union Inc v Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Application for removal to Employment Court (“EC”) – Parties sought order for removal on grounds important question of law likely to arise and in all circumstances matter should be determined by EC – Parties claimed matter involved long serving employees’ annual leave entitlements and challenge likely – Parties claimed important question of law likely to arise whether particular evidence admissible – Authority found leave entitlements question likely to affect parties’ ongoing relationship and matter raised important question of law – Found in all circumstances EC should determine matter – Matter removed to EC
Result Application granted ; Costs reserved
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Statutes ERA s178(2)(a);ERA s178(2)(d)
Number of Pages 3
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