| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 80/03 |
| Hearing date | 10 Jul 2003 |
| Determination date | 18 July 2003 |
| Member | H Doyle |
| Representation | D Larose (In person) ; M Ginn |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Larose v Cornerstone International Ltd |
| Summary | JURISDICTION - Whether employee or independent contractor - Position advertised as contract position - Applicant lived at respondent's directors house - Payment in cash and tradecard dollars - Payment at end of each job/project - Applicant responsible for tax payments - Encouraged to look for other design work - Able to work independently with some control over ordering material and employing others without prior approval - Liable for loss if job unsatisfactory - Did not provide own equipment - Tradecard dollars paid were marked D Larose (Staff)" - Weighing factors indicated independent contractor - Authority lacked jurisdiction to consider claim for payment of monies" |
| Result | Application dismissed ; No order for costs |
| Statutes | ERA s6 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
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