Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 42/06
Hearing date 21 Mar 2006
Determination date 23 March 2006
Member H Doyle
Representation K Coltrane (in person) ; no appearance
Location Christchurch
Parties Coltrane v Phoenix Flight Ltd (t/a Antigravity Aerotowing)
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant only paid for part of employment period – Attempts to collect remaining amounts unsuccessful – No appearance for respondent – Arrears of wages and holiday pay due and owing – Remedies – Failure to pay wages caused applicant financial difficulty – Appropriate to award interest on unpaid amounts –Hang glider tandem pilot
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($3,496.76 net) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($406.25) ; Interest (9%)(Quantum to be calculated) ; No order for costs ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
Statutes ERA Second Schedule cl11
Number of Pages 4
PDF File Link: ca 42_06.pdf [pdf 18 KB]