| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 22/01 |
| Determination date | 14 June 2001 |
| Member | P Cheyne |
| Representation | G Clarke ; No appearance |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Martin v Voice Freight Services Ltd |
| Summary | UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - No appearance for respondent - Paid for less hours than worked - Discrepancy in pay discussed with manager - Informed of cap on wages but required to work unpaid hours - Threatened with dismissal when raised problem again - Walked off job after altercation - Final pay cheque dishonoured - Wages and holiday pay due and owing - False complaint of burglary accusing applicant made to police - Constructive dismissal claim made out |
| Result | Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($2,811.12) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($7,500) ; Arrears of wages and holiday pay ($398.76) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($750) |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
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