Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 30A/01
Determination date 05 June 2001
Member A Dumbleton
Representation Goodall in person ; K Spackman
Location Auckland
Parties Goodall v Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Corrections
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Joint application for removal of proceedings to Employment Court - Alleged unilateral reduction of salary - Interim order restoring salary previously granted - Challenge against interim order and application for stay of investigation meeting filed in Employment Court - At applicant's request interim order set aside in order to avoid delay - No live issue between same parties on related issues before Employment Court - Mediation of no constructive assistance - Trust and confidence significantly impaired - Removal requested because of concerns over financial pressure and delay - Presence and content of implied term of employment agreement an important question of law - Probation officer
Result Application granted ; Proceedings removed to Employment Court ; No order for costs
Statutes ERA s4;ERA s178;ERA s178(2)(a)
Cases Cited Sky Network Television Ltd v Duncan [1998] 3 ERNZ 917
Number of Pages 5
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