Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 362/03
Hearing date 25 Nov 2003
Determination date 15 June 2004
Member J Scott
Representation V Narayan (In person) ; B Singh
Location Auckland
Parties Narayan v Magic Auto Services Ltd
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Recall of determination - Errors made in assessing evidence - Determination recalled - ARREARS OF WAGES - Oral employment agreement - Alleged non-payment of wages - Whether agreement to forfeit wages for inadequate notice - Notice given with particular date - Respondent interpreted notice to mean two weeks ran from date stated - Resignation notice to end on date given - Oral employment agreement contravened Employment Relations Act 2000 - Applicant forgot or ignored notice requirements - Deduction unlawful unless written consent of applicant - No written consent - Arrears due and owing - Applicant owed five days wages
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($520)
Cases Cited Horowhenua County v Nash (No 2) [1968] NZLR 632;L W Petchell Ltd v Roberts unreported, Finnigan J, 26 September 1994, AEC 56A/94
Number of Pages 4
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