[2019] NZEmpC 190 Maddigan v Director-General of Conservation [pdf, 304 KB]
...I have not found this aspect of the case easy – Mr Maddigan had worked for the Department for 20 years. He has struggled to find satisfying alternative work in the field he loves. He is passionate about conservation and ‘doing his bit’ to protect the environment and it is clear that his talents and enthusiasm are recognised by a number of people who have worked with him over the years. He sees the Department as the ideal place to do this work. He has a young family to suppor...