Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 91/01
Hearing date 24 Jul 2001
Determination date 24 July 2001
Member WRC Gardiner
Representation Newall in person ; No Appearance
Location Auckland
Parties Newall v Galbraith Brewing Company Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - No appearance for respondent - Final pay never received - No payment of holiday pay made - Alleged abandonment of employment - Whether wages and holiday pay lawfully withheld - Express agreement required - Oral employment agreement only - No legal basis for withholding wages - Arrears claim made out
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages and holiday pay ($448.88) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
Statutes ERA Second Schedule cl12
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: aa 91_01.pdf [pdf 17 KB]