| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 166/08 |
| Hearing date | 5 May 2008 |
| Determination date | 05 May 2008 |
| Member | R Arthur |
| Representation | R Ruffini (in person), L De Oliveira (in person) ; no appearance |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Ruffini and Anor v Pizza Fesco Franchising Ltd |
| Other Parties | De Oliveira |
| Summary | ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - Applicants sought payment of notice, last week’s wages and holiday pay - No appearance by respondent - Respondent discouraged applicants from pursuing claim, including threat to ‘report” second applicant to Immigration Service - Second applicant entitled to notice as set out in employment agreement - First applicant lacked written agreement - Reasonable notice period two weeks - Arrears due and owing - Arrears owing reduced by partial payment made by respondent at time of dismissal - Interest 10.82 percent - Kitchen staff |
| Result | Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($810)(RR) ; ($3,300)(LO) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($518)(RR) ; ($1,689.60)(LO) ; Interest (10.82%) (less partial payment of $750 each) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee) |
| Main Category | Arrears |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl2 |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 166_08.pdf [pdf 21 KB] |