Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2013] NZERA Auckland 533
Determination date 19 November 2013
Member J Crichton
Representation D Myatt (in person) ; No appearance
Parties Myatt (Labour Inspector) v Community Medical Centre Ltd
Summary COMPLIANCE ORDER - Applicant sought respondents compliance with improvement notice - Applicant formed view respondent several weeks behind on paying staff - Respondent claimed cashflow crisis - No appearance for respondent
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -;COMPLIANCE ORDER: Respondent could not ignore obligations or employee rights despite financial difficulty. Although difference in opinion between parties in respect to employment of particular staff, improvement notice relied on representations made by respondent and nothing in statement of reply indicated applicant not entitled to compliance. Compliance ordered.
Result Application granted; Compliance ordered; No order for costs
Main Category Compliance Order
Number of Pages 4
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