Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 38/06
Hearing date 22 Nov 2005
Determination date 16 February 2006
Member J Scott
Representation H Thorpe ; C Patterson
Location Auckland
Parties Pouesi v The Youth Horizons Trust
Summary RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE - Whether grievance raised within 90 days - Applicant given seven days notice of termination - Applicant alleged was seven working days - Expression seven days" normally interpreted to mean seven calendar days unless otherwise stated - Employment ended on 12 May - Grievance raised out of time - Whether exceptional circumstances - Applicant alleged the fact her arrears claim was not resolved in mediation constituted an exceptional circumstance which warranted the granting of leave to raise grievance out of time - Not an exceptional circumstance"
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Statutes ERA s114(1);ERA s114(3);ERA s114(4)
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: aa 38_06.pdf [pdf 25 KB]