| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 4/03 |
| Hearing date | 12 Dec 2002 |
| Determination date | 03 January 2003 |
| Member | D King |
| Representation | HH Te Nahu ; JA Knight |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Palalagi v Brookfield Primary School Board of Trustees |
| Summary | UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Whether warning unjustified - Applicant's role was to provide advice and support to schools and pupils - Requested by own family to attend meeting at school in relation to grandchild - Colleague was also to attend in professional capacity - Conflict of interest - Attended meeting despite request not to by respondent - Investigation procedurally fair - Warning justified - No unjustified disadvantage - Resource teacher |
| Result | Application dismissed ; Costs reserved |
| Cases Cited | Airline Stewards and Hostesses of NZ IUOW v Air NZ Ltd [1990] 3 NZILR 584 ; [1990] 3 NZLR 549;W & H Newspapers Ltd v Oram [2000] 2 ERNZ 448 ; [2001] 3 NZLR 29 |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
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