Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No [2017] NZERA Christchurch 135
Hearing date 24 & 25 May 2017 (2 days)
Determination date 03 August 2017
Member J Crichton
Representation T Jackson ; R Gibson
Location Timaru
Parties Briscoe v Oceania Dairy Ltd
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – Constructive Dismissal – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by respondents actions – Health And Safety Adviser
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND – UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE: Applicant failed to establish she was disadvantaged by respondent’s actions. No tangible evidence of any course of conduct from respondent with the purpose of effecting applicant’s resignation. Respondent allowed applicant two processes to address issues when applicant offered resignation. No constructive dismissal.
Result Applications dismissed ; costs reserved
Main Category Personal Grievance
Number of Pages 15
PDF File Link: 2017_NZERA_Christchurch_135.pdf [pdf 55 KB]