Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 397/04
Hearing date 11 Oct 2004
Determination date 02 December 2004
Member M Urlich
Representation M Wing ; G Baxter
Location Auckland
Parties Taylor v VE Logistics NZ Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES, HOLIDAY PAY AND OTHER MONIES - Wages in arrears from second pay day - Payments sporadic - Arrears of wages due and owing - Arrears of wages owing for unpaid notice period - Arrears of holiday pay due and owing - Amounts owing by specified date - Unpaid expenses due and owing - Interest on amounts 7 percent - Applicant had paid for respondent's business expenses on personal credit card - Credit card cancelled since debt not paid - Outstanding credit card debt due and owing plus any additional interest accumulated on outstanding credit card debt for specified period due by specified date - DAMAGES - Sought to remedy harm caused to credit rating due to respondent's failure to pay monies owing on credit card - No damages awarded - No evidence to show applicant's credit card rating suffered or any risk to future application for credit card - PENALTY - No written employment agreement - Penalty $500 payable half to applicant and half to crown - Sales manager
Result Arrears of wages ($2,512.54) ; Arrears of holiday pay (Quantum to be determined) ; Other monies ($640.13)(Unpaid expenses) ; Interest on amounts (7 percent) ; ($4,841.01)(Outstanding credit card debt) ; Penalty ($250)(To applicant) ; ($250)(To crown) ; Costs reserved
Statutes ERA s64
Number of Pages 5
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