| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Wellington |
| Reference No | WA 92A/05 |
| Determination date | 13 July 2005 |
| Member | G J Wood |
| Representation | G Irwin ; M Kirk |
| Location | Wellington |
| Parties | Diamond v Capital Communications Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - At commencement of investigation meeting respondent agreed to pay applicant three days' pay for giving him four weeks' notice instead of one month - Respondent sought contribution to its costs of $15,000 plus GST - Also sought $220 disbursements for recopying documents to assist the Authority - Applicant should not have had to wait until investigation meeting to get the three days' pay owing to him - However, major claims were dismissed and respondent entitled to costs - Parties' responsibility to organise proper distribution of agreed bundle of documents - No reason to lay blame for problem of last minute copying other than equally |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($2,000) |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | wa 92a_05.pdf [pdf 13 KB] |