Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Wellington
Reference No WA 13B/07
Hearing date 24 Aug 2007 - 10 Dec 2007 (2 days)
Determination date 18 December 2007
Member P R Stapp
Location Wellington
Parties Seaso v New Zealand Post Ltd
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Whether personal grievance raised - Applicant submitted raised grievance during meeting with respondent - Respondent denied this, also submitted grievance barred as matter previously dealt with by Authority as dispute and any grievance out of time - Notes of meeting expressed intention to raise grievance but no follow up action taken - Grievance not raised with enough specificity to allow respondent to address it - Understandable respondent thought earlier Authority investigation dealt with matter - No personal grievance raised - No application to grant leave to raise grievance out of time
Result Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Statutes ERA s114(4)(a);ERA s114(4)(b)
Cases Cited Creedy v Commissioner of Police [2006] 1 ERNZ 517 ; [2006] 1 ERNZ 886;Seaso v New Zealand Post Ltd unreported, P R Stapp, 30 January 2007, WA 13/07
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: wa 13b_07.pdf [pdf 30 KB]