Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Wellington
Reference No WA 90/08
Hearing date 12 Jun 2008
Determination date 27 June 2008
Member P R Stapp
Representation J Williams (In person) ; P Burberry (in person)
Location Wanganui
Parties Williams v Peter Burberry t/a Marton Security Services
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES - Applicant sought wages, holiday pay and petrol expenses - No written employment agreement - Respondent did not produce proper wage and time holiday records - Applicant paid on various occasions in cash - Applicant submitted sums were petrol expenses - Respondent denied this and claimed sums were wages and applicant did not work all hours claimed but was on-call waiting for call-out - No satisfactory evidence sums paid by respondent were for reimbursement of expenses - Authority not satisfied calculations put forward by applicant adequately reflected parties’ arrangement - Payments received deducted from claims - Arrears due and owing - Respondent to calculate tax in addition to nett sums - Security officer
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($4,085.03)(nett) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)
Main Category Arrears
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: wa 90_08.pdf [pdf 16 KB]