Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 128/05
Hearing date 12 Apr 2005
Determination date 13 April 2005
Member L Robinson
Representation L Leech ; C Skinner
Location Auckland
Parties Leech v Group Landscapes Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - Applicant's employment purported to be casual in nature - Employment had features of regularity and permanence and was not casual but permanent full-time - Payslips showed applicant was owed 9.7 days holiday pay - Respondent not entitled to pay holiday pay on pay-as-you-go basis - Holiday pay due and owing - Not paid for four days sick leave as respondent believed not entitled to sick leave - As a permanent worker entitled to special leave after six months' service - Entitled to four days sick pay - Claimed arrears of wages for travelling time - Employment agreement precluded payment for travelling time - No outstanding wages in respect of travelling time - Two hours arrears of wages owing
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($34) ; Arrears of sick pay ($544) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($1,319.20) ; Interest (9%) ; No order for costs ; Disbursements ($70)(filing fee)
Number of Pages 4
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