| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Wellington |
| Reference No | WA 38/08 |
| Hearing date | 30 Jan 2008 - 31 Jan 2008 (2 days) |
| Determination date | 08 April 2008 |
| Member | D Asher |
| Representation | P McBride ; A Caisley |
| Location | Wellington |
| Parties | NZ Tramways & Public Passenger Transport Authorities Employees IOUW (Wellington Branch) v Cityline (New Zealand) Ltd t/a Cityline Hutt Valley & Anor |
| Other Parties | Wellington City Transport Ltd |
| Summary | CONSENT ORDER - Applicant challenged status of purported collective employment agreement (“CEA”) - Employment Court (WC 23/07) confirmed Authority’s jurisdiction to declare collective employment agreement void ab initio and that such declaration not precluded by s163 Employment Relations Act 2000 - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement at investigation meeting - Condition of Authority’s acceptance of terms was written confirmation from two unions (“CAWU” and “HVSID”) who were parties to CEA but declined to participate in Authority investigation - Written confirmation received - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - CEA in respect of second respondent, CAWU and HVSID and its employees declared void ab initio |
| Result | Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs |
| Main Category | Consent Order |
| Statutes | ERA s129(2);ERA s163 |
| Cases Cited | NZ Tramways & Public Passenger Transport Authorities Employees IUOW v Cityline (NZ) Ltd t/a Cityline Hutt Valley & Anor [2007] ERNZ 667 |
| Number of Pages | 6 |
| PDF File Link: | wa 38_08.pdf [pdf 32 KB] |