Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 158/04
Hearing date 8 Apr 2004
Determination date 03 May 2004
Member R A Monaghan
Representation JB Kalume (In person) v Momentum Management Ltd
Location Auckland
Parties Kalume v Momentum Management Ltd
Summary JURISDICTION - Whether independent contractor or employee - Application for arrears of wages - Respondent argued applicant an independent contractor - Guaranteed income of $200 a day for first 6 months - Alleged employee for first 6 months - Unsigned contract set out applicant's obligations to provide own vehicle and complete licensing, insurance and GST requirements - Made clear in oral discussions that independent contractor - Control by respondent in respect of hours of work, uniform, standards of behaviour - Control did not exceed that necessary for efficient and profitable business being run by independent contractor - Retention by applicant of major proportion of any payment for goodwill - Applicant obliged to find suitable replacement at own cost - Independent contractor - No jurisdiction - Courier
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Cases Cited Koia v Carlyon Holdings Ltd [2001] ERNZ 585
Number of Pages 5
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