Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2018] NZERA Auckland 383
Hearing date 29 November 2018 (telephone)
Determination date 30 November 2018
Member Robin Arthur
Representation Marija Urlich, Counsel for the Applicant Gary Tayler, Advocate for the Respondent
Location Auckland
Parties LABOUR INSPECTOR v VISHNU HOSPITALITY LIMITED
Summary OMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought order requiring respondent to comply with Record of Settlement (“ROS”) – Respondent unilaterally altered the instalments by deducting a high secondary tax rate from the sums before payment – Respondent breached terms of ROS thereby triggering default term requiring immediate payment of the balance of funds due – Compliance ordered – Respondent to pay balance due and owing PENALTY – Applicant sought penalty for respondent’s breach of ROS – Deliberate breach of instalment terms seriously undermined integrity of the agreement – Deterrence necessitated imposition of a penalty – $2,000 penalty appropriate COSTS – Applicant sought contribution towards costs and reimbursement of filing fee – Respondent to pay applicant $750 contribution towards costs
Main Category Compliance Order
Number of Pages 7
PDF File Link: 2018 NZERA Auckland 383 [pdf 154 KB]