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The ERA upheld unjustified disadvantage and unjustified.
The ERA accepted business reasons could exist, but held the consultation was not genuine: key information was withheld, outcomes were effectively predetermined, and redeployment was not properly consulted on.
An anonymised Christchurch ERA determination where the Authority found constructive dismissal after an unfair suspension, a misleading complaint outcome, and a disciplinary ...
The ERA found he was a permanent employee and the dismissal was unjustified.
The business had moved and quietly shifted operations from one company to a related company.
In Lautusi Isaako v ABS Builders Limited [2025] NZERA 678 (Auckland), the ERA found Mr Isaako was an employee (not a contractor) and was unjustifiably dismissed by a text message.
ERA held the employee was not dismissed after a confrontation on a removal job, so the unjustified dismissal claim failed.
