Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2016] NZERA Auckland 373
Determination date 15 November 2016
Member T Tetitaha
Representation M Anderson (in person) ; no appearance
Location Auckland
Parties Anderson v Phoenix Publishing Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of holiday pay – RECOVERY OF MONIES – Applicant sought recovery of travel expenses – No appearance for respondent - Advertising manager
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND –ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY: Applicant did not take holidays during employment and did not receive full holiday pay on termination of employment. Respondent to pay applicant $2,678 arrears of holiday pay.RECOVERY OF MONIES: Applicant’s employment agreement provided for reimbursement of fuel expenses. Respondent directed applicant to attend meeting for which applicant required to travel, so can be reasonably inferred that respondent would meet expenses. Respondent to pay applicant $653 recovery of monies.
Result Applications granted ; Arrears of holiday pay ($2,678.89) ; Recovery of monies ($653.60) ; Interest (5%) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs
Main Category Arrears
Statutes ERA s131 ; ERA Second Schedule cl11 ; ERA Second Schedule cl12 ; Holidays Act s25 ; Holidays Act 2003 s28
Number of Pages 3
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