[2015] NZEmpC 6 Edwards v Board of Trustees of Bay of Islands College [pdf, 821 KB]
...(and other occupational groups who require professional registration to be employed in their fields), the significant consequences of dismissal, and especially, as here, of dismissal for misconduct involving allegations of dishonesty, require very careful consideration of their justification in law. [8] As this Court noted in Lewis v Howick College Board of Trustees: 2 [5] As in the cases of other professional employees whose very livelihoods are affected by a dismissal f...