Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 473/05
Hearing date 21 Nov 2005
Determination date 12 December 2005
Member D King
Representation J Nagels (in person) ; no appearance
Location Auckland
Parties Nagels v Robbie
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES - JURISDICTION - No appearance for respondent - Applicant sought payment of unpaid commissions - Upon Authority's reading of documents supplied became apparent was unclear whether applicant employee or contractor - Applicant supplied own vehicle, computer, printer, postage and claimed for those expenses - Did not have regular office hours and often worked from home - Though was sometimes told to go and see a client, how and when it was done was up to him - Took no sick or annual leave - Was able to contract other people to do work - Applicant not employee but was a contractor - Authority did not have jurisdiction to determine claim - Sales manager
Result Application dismissed ; No order for costs
Number of Pages 1
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