Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 328/03
Determination date 30 October 2003
Member R A Monaghan
Representation T Gallagher ; M O'Neill
Location Auckland
Parties Service and Food Workers Union v North Waikato Care of the Aged Trust Board
Summary DISPUTE - COMPLIANCE ORDER - Compliance with Employment Relations Act 2000 - Employment relations education leave - Section 74 of the ERA provided for union to request 5 days education leave - Two unions in same workplace - Respondent argued five days split among applicant and other union - Statutory interpretation of s74 - Section required 'a union' to apply - Section 74 granted five days to each union - Leave for year in dispute may have expired - Compliance order adjourned for 28 days
Result Questions answered in favour of applicant ; Compliance order adjourned ; Costs reserved
Statutes ERA s71;ERA s73(4);ERA s74;Union Representatives Education Leave Act 1986 s5;Union Representatives Education Leave Act 1986 s7
Number of Pages 4
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