Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 84/01
Determination date 13 July 2001
Member A Dumbleton
Representation VA Crawshaw ; R Ferguson in person
Location Auckland
Parties Mahon v Auckland Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - Whether genuine redundancy - Disestablishment of position legitimate - New position substantially different to old position - Consultation was extensive and provided adequate information - Employer failed to adequately consider redeployment - Applicant not fully considered for new position - Failure to treat employee fairly, reasonably and in good faith - Order made suppressing publication of names of applicants interviewed for the new position - Venue manager
Result Application granted ; Compensation for loss of benefit ($4,750) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($6,000) ; Costs reserved
Statutes ERA s160;ERA Second Schedule cl10
Cases Cited Aoraki Corporation Ltd v McGavin [1998] 1 ERNZ 601;Baguley v Coutts Cars Ltd [2000] 2 ERNZ 409
Number of Pages 10
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