Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 180/08
Hearing date 2 May 2008
Determination date 14 May 2008
Member Y S Oldfield
Representation A Leydon (applicant in person) ; R Schmidt
Location Auckland
Parties Leydon v Commissioner of Police
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Applicant alleged disadvantaged by respondent’s failure to re-employ her - Applicant intended to emigrate - Gave notice of resignation and moved into Police accommodation pending move - Travel delayed and while extended date of resignation with respondent’s consent, request to extend tenancy declined - Applicant disappointed with decision and brought forward date of last day of work - Subsequent offer to return in temporary capacity refused by respondent as sought to find permanent replacement - Respondent under no legal obligation to engage applicant in temporary role and explanation for declining offer reasonable - Applicant’s further allegations against manager did not amount to bullying - No personal grievance - Administrative assistant
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Main Category Personal Grievance
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: aa 180_08.pdf [pdf 22 KB]