| Restrictions | Includes non-publication order |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2013] NZERA Auckland 84 |
| Hearing date | 7 Mar 2013 |
| Determination date | 12 March 2013 |
| Member | A Fitzgibbon |
| Representation | M Moncur |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | A v B Ltd |
| Summary | RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE – Applicant sought leave to raise grievance out of time – Applicant claimed sexually harassed – Alleged sexual harassment occurred almost four years before applicant raised grievance – Applicant claimed did not raise grievance at time as worried about effect of complaint on applicant’s job |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND –;RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE: Authority ordered non-publication of parties’ identities. No evidence applicant so affected or traumatised by alleged sexual harassment applicant unable to properly consider raising grievance within 90 day period. Failure to raise grievance not occasioned by exceptional circumstances. Leave to raise grievance out of time declined. |
| Result | Application dismissed ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Raising PG |
| Statutes | ERA s114;ERA s114(3);ERA s114(4);ERA s115 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2013_NZERA_Auckland_84.pdf [pdf 197 KB] |