| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2017] NZERA Auckland 166 |
| Determination date | 08 June 2017 |
| Member | R Arthur |
| Representation | G Pollak, J Lynch ; M Ryan |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Hannah v Quality Consumables Ltd and Anor |
| Other Parties | McCormick |
| Summary | COSTS – Successful personal grievance and arrears of wages claims – One day investigation meeting – Applicant sought $8,000 contribution towards costs – Respondent rejected $18,800 Calderbank offer – Authority found respondent’s failure to acknowledge and accept reasonable Calderbank offer warranted $2,500 uplift in daily tariff – Respondent to pay applicant $7,000 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($7,000) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | Blue Star Print Group (NZ) Ltd v Mitchell [2010] NZCA 385;Fagotti v Acme & Co Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 135;Hannah v Quality Consumables Ltd & Allan McCormick [2017] NZERA Auckland 138;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 (EmpC);Shanks v Agar (t/a Rod Agar & Co) [1996] 2 ERNZ 578 (EmpC) |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2017_NZERA_Auckland_166.pdf [pdf 177 KB] |