Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 90/06
Hearing date 24 Mar 2006
Determination date 28 March 2006
Member A Dumbleton
Representation RCL Kern (in person) ; no appearance
Location Auckland
Parties Kern v Hightech Solutions Ltd and Anor
Other Parties Hightech Computer Solutions Ltd
Summary BREACH OF CONTRACT - No appearance by respondents - Applicant made redundant and given two weeks pay in lieu of notice - Employment agreement expressly required three weeks notice for redundancy - One week's pay in lieu of notice wrongly withheld from applicant - Also entitled to holiday pay for that week - COSTS - Applicant entitled to $70 to reimburse cost of application - Orders made jointly and severally against first and second respondents
Result Application granted ; One week's pay in lieu of notice ($727.50) ; Interest (8%) ; Holiday pay ($43.65) ; No order for costs ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)
Statutes ERA Second schedule cl12
Number of Pages 2
PDF File Link: aa 90_06.pdf [pdf 21 KB]