Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 47/02
Determination date 01 March 2002
Member D King
Representation G Peploe ; T Kurta
Location Auckland
Parties McFetridge v Sound Around Ltd
Summary UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Worked for other people in own time without consent - Alleged illegal deductions from wages and tools illegally withheld - Counterclaim that monies owed for equipment purchased and bounced cheque - Allegations of theft made by both parties - Credibility - Respondent's evidence preferred - Dismissal substantially justified - No illegal deductions - Tools returned - No contractual basis for claiming payment for bounced cheque - Allegations of theft to be dealt with in District Court
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Number of Pages 3
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