Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 112/01
Hearing date 9 Aug 2001
Determination date 15 August 2001
Member D King
Representation A Fitzgibbon ; No appearance
Location Auckland
Parties Milne v Growing and Learning Unlimited Ltd
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - No appearance for respondent - Given letter containing allegations and suspended from work - Not told purpose of disciplinary meeting or details of allegations - Dismissed during meeting without opportunity to reply - Promised 4 weeks' notice but only paid 2 weeks - Remainder of notice and holiday pay due and owing - Suspension amounted to unjustified disadvantage - Dismissal unjustified - Penalty not appropriate
Result Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($1,120)(Notice) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($1,658.80) ; No order for costs
Number of Pages 2
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