Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2016] NZERA Auckland 27
Hearing date 20-Jan-16
Determination date 21 January 2016
Member Rachel Larmer
Representation P Sandford ; K Usmar
Location Rotorua
Parties Lees Concrete Pumps Ltd v Monk
Summary PENALTY - Applicant sought penalty for respondent’s breach of settlement agreement - Whether respondent breached confidentiality and non-disparagement clause - COSTS - Respondent sought contribution towards costs
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -;PENALTY - Respondent failed to prove on balance of probabilities that applicant created and sent text message in question - No penalty;COSTS: Investigation meeting less than one day. Appropriate to apply notional daily tariff. Applicant to pay respondent $1,250 contribution towards costs.
Result Application dismissed ; Costs in favour of respondent ($1,250)
Main Category Penalty
Statutes ERA s149
Number of Pages 7
PDF File Link: 2016_NZERA_Auckland_27.pdf [pdf 157 KB]