Allan John Veney and New South Wales Local Government, Clerical, Administrative, Energy, Airlines and Utilities Union. [2007] NSWIRComm 1047 — Denial Of Prospect Of Injunctive Relief. — Barrister AI
Allan John Veney and New South Wales Local Government, Clerical, Administrative, Energy, Airlines and Utilities Union.
Applicant union organiser with 18 years service dismissed for continued acts of defiance, involving challenge to assessment process and alleged general attitude and behaviour.
Denial of alleged behaviour and legitimacy of 3 written warnings. Apologies offered on basis of upsetting persons but denial of alleged behaviour causing same.
Applicant suspended for recalcitrant attitude and behaviour following meeting to investigate complaint of not visiting council delegates following reallocation of councils to him.
Recommendation by then General Secretary to union Executive to dismiss him covered range of issues, challenged by applicant's counsel, inter alia, as out of date and incorrect.