Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 154/10
Hearing date 26 Mar 2010
Determination date 01 April 2010
Member A Dumbleton
Representation T Tuari, J Pou ; M Simpkins
Location Auckland
Parties Meihana v Network Murupara Inc
Summary INJUNCTION – Application for interim reinstatement – Respondent claimed funding blockage had direct bearing on ability to retain applicant’s position – Funding for respondent’s activities funded by grants – Grant received to establish applicant’s position – Authority found serious question as to whether applicant appointed permanently or subject to fixed term agreement – Employment agreement failed to indentify why and how employment would end – Found respondent could not rely on fixed term – Found respondent subject to present and continuing unfavourable financial circumstances – Application for interim reinstatement declined – Found possible redundancy situation – Community development worker
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Main Category Injunction
Statutes ERA s66;ERA s101C;ERA s125;ERA s127
Cases Cited Cliff v Air New Zealand Ltd [2005] ERNZ 1
Number of Pages 6
PDF File Link: aa 154_10.pdf [pdf 21 KB]