| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2016] NZERA Christchurch 149 |
| Hearing date | 2-Sep-16 |
| Determination date | 05 September 2016 |
| Member | C Hickey |
| Representation | C O'Connor ; D Thurlow |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Fairclough v Matakitaki Dairy Ltd |
| Summary | ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of wages and holiday pay – Deductions from wages - COSTS – Applicant sought contribution to costs |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND -ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY: Respondent failed to pay wages and holiday pay. Respondent not entitled to withhold applicant’s final pay or holiday pay. Respondent to pay applicant $4,223 arrears of wages and holiday pay.COSTS: Appropriate to apply uplift in notional daily tariff to reflect extra telephone conference and preparation for counterclaims ultimately not pursued. Respondent to pay applicant $1,145 contribution to costs. |
| Result | Application granted ; Arrears of wages and holiday pay ($4,223.07) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($1,145) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) |
| Main Category | Arrears |
| Number of Pages | 6 |
| PDF File Link: | 2016_NZERA_Christchurch_149.pdf [pdf 169 KB] |