Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 151/06
Hearing date 19 Sep 2006
Determination date 02 November 2006
Member J Crichton
Representation M Clarkson (in person) ; B Barns
Location Christchurch
Parties Clarkson v B Barns, T Barns & R Barns t/a Barns Partnership
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Applicant alleged unjustifiably disadvantaged by not being able to work out notice and by underpayment of wages and allowances - Investigation meeting conducted on basis of separate interviews with each party - Applicant provided with material assembled by respondent, but chose not to make submissions on it - Material disclosed applicant overpaid - Respondent claimed had determined not to press applicant for reimbursement before receiving notice of statement of problem - Applicant accepted paid correct salary - Respondent admitted wet weather allowance not paid but amount owing greatly exceeded by overpayments - In absence of submission finding fault with respondent's calculations, applicant's claim failed in entirety
Result Application dismissed ; Costs to lie where they fall
Number of Pages 3
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