| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 232/04 |
| Hearing date | 28 Jun 2004 |
| Determination date | 14 July 2004 |
| Member | K J Anderson |
| Representation | DG Painter (in person) ; D Webster |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Painter v Tetley Scaffolding & Contractors Ltd |
| Summary | UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Whether casual employee - Applicant off work for two months due to workplace accident - Upon return informed no work available - Attempted to return to work site on numerous occasions - Verbal altercation with owner of respondent - Threatened violence against owner - Applicant employed on condition only worked when work available - Employment not strictly casual rather somewhere between casual and temporary employment - Actions of applicant justified dismissal |
| Result | Application dismissed ; Costs reserved |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
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