Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 94/07
Hearing date 27 Mar 2007
Determination date 27 March 2007
Member D King
Representation B Tu'inukuafe (in person) ; no appearance
Location Auckland
Parties Tu'inukuafe v Fuima'ono
Summary JURISDICTION - Whether employee or independent contractor - No appearance for respondent - No written employment agreement - Respondent contracted to courier company - Triangular employment relationship - Applicant claimed employed to drive respondent's courier van and was no discussion about being contractor - Claimed uniform and petrol supplied by respondent, and did not provide invoices - Not in business on own account - Instructed and paid set rate - Employee - ARREARS OF WAGES - Applicant not paid wages except for one payment - Wages due and owing - Interest 7.9 percent
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($1,320) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
Main Category Arrears
Number of Pages 2
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