Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 449/05
Hearing date 11 Nov 2005
Determination date 22 November 2005
Member R A Monaghan
Representation HY Sun (Maggie) in person ; no appearance
Location Auckland
Parties Sun v Snapper Investments Ltd and Anor
Other Parties Ashley Business Investments Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - Applicant alleged arrears of wages and holiday pay due and owing - No appearance for respondents - Information about respondent not answering conference call and failing to respond to requests for meeting dates recorded in case matter came before Employment Court and with reference to the possibility of a report being requested under s181 Employment Relations Act 2000 - Cheque given to applicant did not clear - Open to Authority to treat both respondents as employer for purposes of employment relationship - Applicant was employed to work on newspaper which both companies were concerned with - Respondents ordered jointly and severally to pay applicant unpaid wages and holiday pay - Administration and accounts manager
Result Arrears of wages ($865.38) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($1,732.70) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
Cases Cited New Zealand Seafarers Union Inc v Silver Fern Shipping Ltd [1998] 3 ERNZ 786
Number of Pages 3
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