| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Wellington |
| Reference No | [2013] NZERA Wellington 24 |
| Hearing date | 17 Oct 2012;8 Feb 2013 |
| Determination date | 14 March 2013 |
| Member | M Ryan |
| Representation | A Maharaj (in person) ; S Murray |
| Parties | Maharaj v Recon Professional Services Ltd |
| Summary | RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE - Whether grievance raised within 90 days - Whether language used sufficient to raise grievance - Whether lodging statement of problem with Authority on 90th day sufficient to raise grievance with employer - Security guard |
| Abstract | RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE - Language not sufficient to raise grievance. Authority not agent for any party. Respondent may become aware of grievance though statement of problem but respondent must receive statement of problem within 90 days. Grievance not raised within 90 days. |
| Result | Application dismissed; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Raising PG |
| Statutes | ERA s114 - ERA s114(2) |
| Cases Cited | Board of Trustees of Te Kura Kaupapa Motuhake O Tawhiuau v Edmonds [2008] ERNZ 139;Creedy v Commissioner of Police [2006] ERNZ 517;Idea Services Ltd v Baker [2013] NZEmpC 24 |
| Number of Pages | 11 |
| PDF File Link: | 2013_NZERA_Wellington_24.pdf [pdf 263 KB] |