Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 132/10
Hearing date 17 Jun 2010
Determination date 24 June 2010
Member J Crichton
Representation D Steans (in person) ; M Chesterman
Location Christchurch
Parties Steans v Canterbury Concrete Cutting (NZ) Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES - Applicant sought redundancy compensation entitled to - No dispute applicant entitled to four weeks’ redundancy compensation - Applicant’s dismissal letter stated respondent not in position to meet obligation in full at time of redundancy - Respondent subsequently paid one weeks’ redundancy compensation and holiday pay - Authority accepted applicant owed three weeks’ redundancy compensation - Found respondent still experiencing financial difficulties - Found respondent hopeful could pay outstanding amount in instalments - Respondent to pay applicant $3,291 redundancy compensation - Parties to negotiate how outstanding amount to be paid - COSTS - Length of investigation meeting not specified - Applicant entitled to filing fee - All other costs to lie where they fall
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($3,291.93) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
Main Category Arrears
Number of Pages 3
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