| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 117/03 |
| Hearing date | 7 Apr 2003 |
| Determination date | 24 April 2003 |
| Member | K Raureti |
| Representation | MI Blanquisco (In person) ; K Barker |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Blanquisco v Peace Software New Zealand Ltd |
| Summary | UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Applicant interviewed for permanent position - Misunderstanding within company - Alleged position intended to be temporary - Attempted to introduce fixed term agreement - Unjustified dismissal - PENALTY - No written agreement - Applicant repeatedly requested written agreement - Penalty appropriate - Runner/Office Assistant |
| Result | Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($1,174.42) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000) ; Penalty ($1,000)(Crown) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee) ; Costs to lie where they fall |
| Statutes | ERA s64(2);ERA s65(2) |
| Number of Pages | 7 |
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