| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 432/09 |
| Determination date | 03 December 2009 |
| Member | M Urlich |
| Representation | M Pinker (in person) ; M Round |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Pinker v Seriously Outdoors Ltd |
| Summary | RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE – Whether applicant communicated intention not to pursue personal grievance – Respondent claimed applicant could not pursue personal grievance because advised intention not to – Applicant argued cancelled mediation because respondent communicated possible return to work – Respondent notified of cancellation of mediation and believed applicant no longer taking legal action – Authority found applicant’s request for mediation assistance and personal grievance not synonymous – Found applicant did not withdraw personal grievance – Parties directed to mediation |
| Result | Application dismissed ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Raising PG |
| Statutes | ERA s146 |
| Cases Cited | Rosenburg v Air New Zealand unreported, R A Monaghan, 5 Dec 2006, AA 367/06 |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 432_09.pdf [pdf 16 KB] |