| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2016] NZERA Auckland 75 |
| Hearing date | 25-Jan-16 |
| Determination date | 09 March 2016 |
| Member | Vicki Campbell |
| Representation | D Galbraith (in person) ; M Beech, A Baker |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Galbraith v The Jellicoe Ltd |
| Summary | UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by demotion – Kitchen hand |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND -;UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE: Applicant’s employment agreement was only changed to reflect pay increases. Applicant undertook additional duties and responsibilities during employee’s absence. Applicant not demoted by respondent. No unjustified disadvantage. |
| Result | Application dismissed ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Personal Grievance |
| Statutes | ERA s103A(1);ERA s103A(2);ERA s103A(3) |
| Cases Cited | Angus v Ports of Auckland Ltd (No 2) [2011] NZEmpC 160, [2011] ERNZ 466 |
| Number of Pages | 7 |
| PDF File Link: | 2016_NZERA_Auckland_75.pdf [pdf 119 KB] |