| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 60/07 |
| Hearing date | 26 Apr 2007 |
| Determination date | 14 June 2007 |
| Member | J Crichton |
| Representation | A Kilgour (in person) ; C Ginders |
| Location | Westport;Blenheim |
| Parties | Kilgour v Spinnaker Investments No1 Ltd |
| Summary | ARREARS OF WAGES - Investigation conducted by way of separate interviews with parties - Parties agreed additional payment would be made to applicant as management fee while owner overseas - Received payment for first period and applicant claimed entitled to similar payment for second period - Issue of second fee not raised by applicant until end of period it would have applied to - Alleged owner made verbal commitment to pay - Applicant raised issue again and owner made it clear no additional payment would be made - On balance of probabilities, no agreement by respondent to pay applicant management fee for second period - During course of Authority's investigation applicant also contended respondent breached Minimum Wage Act 1983 - Authority not persuaded Act breached - Manager |
| Result | Application dismissed ; Costs to lie where they fall |
| Main Category | Arrears |
| Statutes | Minimum Wage Act 1983 |
| Number of Pages | 6 |
| PDF File Link: | ca 60_07.pdf [pdf 26 KB] |