Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 173/05
Hearing date 11 May 2005
Determination date 11 May 2005
Member L Robinson
Representation L Kumar (in person) ; D Lendich
Location Auckland
Parties Kumar v Lendich Construction Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - No written employment agreement - Applicant resigned without notice - Claimed one week's wages and holiday pay due and owing - Respondent did not dispute applicant entitled to arrears - Without applicant's written authority respondent unable to withhold wages and holiday pay - Respondent had not reserved contractual right to make deduction for failure to give notice - Arrears due and owing
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($1,332) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($1,661.40) ; Interest (9%) ; No order for costs ; Disbursements ($70)(filing fee)
Statutes Wages Protection Act 1983 s4
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: aa 173_05.pdf [pdf 29 KB]