Mr Menzies lost company limited liability protection over grievance remedies in the ERA.
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File in the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) if it doesn't resolve.
Redundancy
TopicNo real redeployment search: Vacancies exist but you are not considered, or you are told to apply like an external candidate without genuine consideration.
90 Day Trial Period (NZ)
TopicAct quickly: A PG generally must be raised within 90 days of the relevant action (or when it came to your notice).
Constructive Dismissal
TopicCommon fact patterns we see Constructive dismissal arguments often come up where there is a pattern of behaviour or a serious event that makes continued employment intolerable.
... or dismissal without proper notice, medical information, and consideration of whether delay is manageable. Atkins v Alpine 182 Degrees Ltd [2023] NZERA 334 - management conduct can become the emergency Atkins is a ...
... to Personal Grievances; and representing employers in mediation or the Employment Relations Authority. Misconduct and serious misconduct Employers often treat serious misconduct as if it automatically justifies ...
Atkins v Alpine 182 Degrees Ltd [2023] NZERA 334 - specific concerns must be put clearly Atkins shows the problem with vague disciplinary allegations.
