| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 417/08 |
| Hearing date | 16 Oct 2008 |
| Determination date | 09 December 2008 |
| Member | J Wilson |
| Representation | D Batson (in person) ; no appearance |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Batson v Generation 2000 Fitness Equipment Ltd |
| Summary | JURISDICTION - ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant claimed only received two cash payments when casually employed by respondent for three months - No appearance for respondent – Authority gave respondent benefit of doubt over non-attendance at first investigation meeting by reason of sickness – Authority did not accept respondent incorrectly diarised time and place of meeting - Matter determined based on applicant’s evidence – Authority found applicant employed on casual basis – Found wages due and owing - Interest on arrears from date employment ended - COSTS – Applicant not legally represented ; Applicant entitled to reimbursement of filing fee – Gym worker |
| Result | Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($1,877.50) ; Interest (7%) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant (filing fee)($70) |
| Main Category | Jurisdiction |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 417_08.pdf [pdf 21 KB] |