Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 63/01
Determination date 05 June 2001
Member D King
Representation G Peploe ; R Henderson
Location Auckland
Parties Cantell v Dempsey & Wood Civil Contractors Ltd
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Alleged offered and accepted position for self and son after second interview - Informed position no longer available due to restructuring - Whether employment relationship formed - Whether agreement to hire son - Mistaken belief - No job offer made - Issues yet to be agreed at end of interview - Improbable that son offered employment without interview - Restructuring genuine - No employment relationship therefore no dismissal - Drainlayer
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: aa 63_01.pdf [pdf 18 KB]