Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 185/03
Hearing date 17 Mar 2003
Determination date 19 June 2003
Member Y S Oldfield
Representation J Maio ; M O'Connor
Location Auckland
Parties Dickenson v Effective Fencing Management Ltd
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Alleged applicant intended to start own business and had discussion with fellow employee about joining him - Applicant resigned after allegations put to him in letter - Respondent acknowledged that letter handed to applicant by typist without envelope or signature inappropriate - No serious breach by respondent - No course of conduct such as to make employment untenable for applicant - No evidence applicant was presented with ultimatum - Resignation premature and without respondent having reached any decisions about matters raised - No constructive dismissal - Contracts supervisor/administration manager
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Number of Pages 4
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