Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 108/05
Determination date 10 August 2005
Member J Crichton
Representation P Macdonald ; D Organ
Location Christchurch
Parties Wells v Landco Farming Ltd
Summary INTERIM REINSTATEMENT - Applicant dismissed for failing to obey a reasonable and lawful instruction relating to provision of information about his former pay and seeking to gain a pecuniary advantage by presenting misleading or incomplete information - Arguable case - Balance of convenience in favour of respondent - Applicant sought garden leave only - Only deficit to applicant was lost income in the meantime - Was earning some money in the interim - Substantive hearing three weeks away - Lost earnings and compensation adequate responses to lost income - Overall justice in favour of respondent - Senior machinery operator
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Statutes ERA s127
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: ca 108_05.pdf [pdf 25 KB]