Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 80/10
Hearing date 26 Mar 2010
Determination date 30 March 2010
Member H Doyle
Representation T Oxnevad
Location Christchurch
Parties Whiu v Young & Anor
Other Parties Wakatipu Naturally Ltd (In liquidation)
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Identity of employer - Applicant claimed first respondent applicant’s employer at all material times – No submissions received for first and second respondent – Authority found applicant commenced employment after being interviewed by first respondent – Found wages paid by second respondent – Found despite applicant’s genuine belief first respondent their employer, no evidence first respondent held themselves personally to be applicant’s employer – Found second respondent’s applicant employer
Result Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: ca 80_10.pdf [pdf 17 KB]