| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2014] NZERA Christchurch 62 |
| Hearing date | 15 Apr 2014 |
| Determination date | 15 April 2014 |
| Member | M B Loftus |
| Representation | P Murray ; No appearance |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Murray v JS Plastering Ltd |
| Summary | ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - Applicant sought arrears of wages and holiday pay - Dismissal by text - No appearance for respondent - Plasterer |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND -;ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY: Applicant not paid fully. Applicant entitled to two weeks notice under employment agreement when dismissed for redundancy. No statutory or contractual base for payment claim when applicant unable to work because of lack of tools. Respondent to pay applicant $972 arrears of wages, $472 arrears of holiday pay and $2,332 arrears of wages and holiday pay. |
| Result | Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($972) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($472) ; Arrears of wages and holiday pay ($2,332.80) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs |
| Main Category | Arrears |
| Statutes | ERA s132 |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | 2014_NZERA_Christchurch_62.pdf [pdf 165 KB] |