Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2015] NZERA Auckland 240
Hearing date 10 Aug 2015
Determination date 11 August 2015
Member V Campbell
Representation D Partington (in person) ; K Rusher
Location Auckland
Parties Partington v MSANZ Ltd and Anor
Other Parties The Glass House Company Ltd
Summary Jurisdiction – Whether applicant in employment relationship with first or second respondent – ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant sought arrears of wages
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -JURISDICTION: Applicant had written employment agreement. Applicant paid PAYE and was made redundant. No evidence applicant working on own account. Applicant did not provide invoices or pay GST. Applicant employed by second respondent.ARREARS OF WAGES: Second respondent to pay applicant $3,201 arrears of wages.
Result Applications granted ; Arrears of wages ($3,201.78) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56) ; No order for costs
Main Category Arrears
Statutes ERA s6;ERA s6(2);ERA s131
Cases Cited Bryson v Three Foot Six Ltd (No 2) [2005] NZSC 34, [2005] 3 NZLR 721
Number of Pages 7
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