Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2016] NZERA Auckland 381
Hearing date 16-Nov-16
Determination date 21 November 2016
Member E Robinson
Representation K Underhill, T Underhill ; B Smith
Location Auckland
Parties Underhill & Anor v Coca-Cola Amatil (NZ) Ltd
Other Parties Underhill
Summary RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE – Whether grievance raised within 90 days
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND –RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE: Requesting written reasons for termination of employment and asking for mediation not sufficient to raise personal grievance. Statement of problem filed out of time. Grievance not raised within 90 days.
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Main Category Raising PG
Statutes ERA s103 ; ERA s114(1) ; ERA s114(2)
Cases Cited Creedy v Commissioner of Police [2006] ERNZ 517 (EmpC) ; Houston v Barker t/a Salon Gaynor [1992] 3 ERNZ 469 (EmpC) ; New Zealand Automobile Association Inc v McKay [1996] 2 ERNZ 622 (EmpC) ; Underhill v New Zealand Post Ltd [2014] NZERA Auckland 456 ; Winstone Wallboards Ltd v Samate [1993] 1 ERNZ 503 (EmpC) ; Wyatt v Simpson Grierson [2007] ERNZ 489 (EmpC)
Number of Pages 8
PDF File Link: 2016_NZERA_Auckland_381.pdf [pdf 191 KB]