| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2012] NZERA Auckland 332 |
| Determination date | 24 September 2012 |
| Member | R Larmer |
| Representation | I Gibson ; M McFadden, D Organ |
| Parties | O'Connor v Auckland Kindergarten Association |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful claim - No investigation meeting - Respondent sought $3,000 contribution towards costs - Authority found appropriate starting point to be $1,166 award - Found small increase warranted as applicant notified by respondent grievance not properly raised and warned costs would be sought - Applicant to pay respondent $1,300 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($1,300) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
| PDF File Link: | 2012_NZERA_Auckland_332.pdf [pdf 151 KB] |