| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 329A/05 |
| Hearing date | 6 Jul 2005 |
| Determination date | 20 December 2005 |
| Member | M Urlich |
| Representation | K Nicholson, K Kaur ; M Matthew |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Cullen v Power Marketing Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Respondent sought greater than 2/3rds contribution to actual costs which were $6,220 - Appropriate case for award of costs - Framing of claim with alternative claims of unjustified dismissal and unjustified constructive dismissal introduced degree of complexity to issues which impacted negatively on respondent's costs - No submissions as to applicant's financial status |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($2,000) |
| Cases Cited | NZ Airline Pilots Association IUOW v Registrar of Unions [1989] 2 NZILR 550;Reid v New Zealand Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 329a_05.pdf [pdf 14 KB] |