Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2013] NZERA Auckland 333
Determination date 02 August 2013
Member K J Anderson
Representation N Wallendorf (in person) ; M Quigg
Parties Wallendorf v AA Life Services Ltd
Summary DISPUTE – Parties disputed quantum of redundancy compensation applicant entitled to – Applicant made redundant – Whether value of vehicle and paid commissions counted towards compensation calculation – Insurance advisor
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND –;DISPUTE – Redundancy compensation based on ‘fortnightly earnings’ – Fortnightly earnings included commission payments – Annual value of vehicle not earnings – Respondent’s ex gratia payment not appropriate to take into consideration – Redundancy compensation calculated incorrectly - Question answered in favour of applicant
Result Question answered in favour of applicant; No order for costs; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)
Main Category Dispute
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: 2013_NZERA_Auckland_333.pdf [pdf 153 KB]