Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 94A/08
Determination date 10 April 2008
Member R A Monaghan
Representation C Podwin ; E Mann
Location Auckland
Parties Stein v Garrard's (NZ) Ltd
Summary COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Less than half day investigation meeting - Applicant sought full costs of $8,000 due to 'belligerent' approach of respondent in the resolution of matter - Submitted respondent failed to make final payments which applicant entitled to, with it's position that payments would be made if applicant did not pursue grievance - Respondent argued full costs would be inappropriate as investigation meeting less than half a day - Applicant, as successful party entitled to contribution to costs
Result Costs in favour of applicant ($3,500)
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited PBO Ltd(formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ERNZ 808
Number of Pages 2
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