Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2017] NZERA Auckland 220
Determination date 28 July 2017
Member N Craig
Representation M Urlich ; L Booker
Location Auckland
Parties Labour Inspector v Eastern International Trade Co Ltd
Summary PENALTY - Applicant sought penalty for respondent’s failure to comply with enforceable undertaking
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND - PENALTY: Parties agreed that respondent failed to comply with enforceable undertaking. Failure involved lack of description of duties in employment agreement, inadequacy of information in wage and time records and retention of records issues. $4,000 penalty appropriate. Payments by installment.
Result Application granted ; Penalty ($4,000)(payable to Crown)
Main Category Penalty
Statutes ERA s174E ; ERA s223B ; Minimum Wage Act 1986 s6
Cases Cited Borsboom v Preet PVT Ltd [2016] NZEmpC 143, (2016) 10 NZELC 79-072
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: 2017_NZERA_Auckland_220.pdf [pdf 93 KB]