| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 12/01 |
| Determination date | 30 April 2001 |
| Member | P Cheyne |
| Representation | PD Lawson ; A Skelton |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Slade v Christchurch City Council |
| Other Parties | White |
| Summary | UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Restructuring - Applications for voluntary severance declined - New positions offered - Employment not terminated at initiative of respondent - No constructive dismissal - Entitled to decline application for voluntary severance - Positions offered not reasonably similar - Objective assessment of work content and skills - Breach of duty owed to deal with matter in accordance with contract - Unjustified disadvantage - Entitled to redundancy compensation - Draughtsmen |
| Result | Application granted ; Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved |
| Cases Cited | Watties Frozen Foods Ltd v United Food & Chemical Workers Union [1992] 2 ERNZ 1038 |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
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