Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Wellington
Reference No [2016] NZERA Wellington 144
Hearing date 25-Nov-16
Determination date 28 November 2016
Member T MacKinnon
Representation S Dodunski ; no apearance
Location New Plymouth
Parties Reid v Adkins Taxis Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of holiday pay – RECOVERY OF MONIES – Applicant sought recovery of fuel money – No appearance for respondent - Taxi driver
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY: In absence of respondent, applicant’s evidence accepted. Respondent to pay applicant $1,821 arrears of holiday pay.RECOVERY OF MONIES: No written variation recording applicant’s entitlement to fuel vouchers. More likely than not that parties would have recorded any such agreement in employment agreement. No recovery of monies.
Result Application granted (arrears of holiday pay) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($1,821.40) ; Application dismissed (recovery of monies) ; Costs reserved
Main Category Arrears
Statutes ERA Second Schedule cl12 ; Holidays Act 2003 s24
Number of Pages 4
PDF File Link: 2016_NZERA_Wellington_144.pdf [pdf 93 KB]