| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 354/03 |
| Determination date | 26 November 2003 |
| Member | K J Anderson |
| Representation | P Diver ; J Latimer, A Cooney, J Gibb |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Gwilliam v KPMG and Anor |
| Other Parties | Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd |
| Summary | UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Alleged failure to take reasonable care in providing reference - Authority lacked jurisdiction to hear claim founded on tort - Providing of reference based on honest opinion did not amount to disadvantage - UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Whether applicant person intending to work - Whether offer of employment conditional upon reference check - Applicant pre-emptively resigned - Employment subject to favourable reference - Applicant not person intending to work |
| Result | Application dismissed ; Costs reserved |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
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