| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 81/05 |
| Determination date | 02 June 2005 |
| Member | J Crichton |
| Representation | J Waterworth ; J Butler |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Lines (Labour Inspector) v Butlers Fruit Farms Ltd |
| Summary | COMPLIANCE ORDER - Compliance with demand notice sought - Unsuccessful application to allow additional time to lodge objection - Respondents alleged they wanted to sit down with employee and resolve matters by agreement - Employee asked applicant (Labour Inspector) to deal with matter on her behalf - That was her right - Respondent needed to satisfy applicant that calculations were wrong and had not done so - Alleged demand notice arrived while they were organising mediation - Even if respondents had been fully engaged in mediation did not entitle them to ignore official correspondence - Ordered to comply with demand notice - Respondent ordered to reimburse applicant for filing fee - Applicant to immediately serve copy of determination on respondent |
| Result | Compliance order granted ; Orders accordingly ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee) ; Costs reserved |
| Statutes | ERA s224 |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
| PDF File Link: | ca 81_05.pdf [pdf 14 KB] |