| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 160/03 |
| Hearing date | 29 Apr 2003 |
| Determination date | 04 June 2003 |
| Member | R A Monaghan |
| Representation | TP Docker ; I Parata |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Docker v JT Stone Ltd |
| Summary | UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Antagonism developed between manager and applicant - Alleged refusal to obey lawful instruction - Instruction not clear - Altercation broke out after work not completed - Abusive language - Applicant told to f-off site" - Dismissal unjustified - Remedies - Applicant also abusive and able to stand up for himself during altercation - Compensation for humiliation assessed accordingly - Brick and block layer" |
| Result | Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($920)(2 weeks) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($1,500) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee) ; No order for costs |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
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