Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 318/10
Hearing date 8 Jul 2010
Determination date 08 July 2010
Member R Arthur
Representation D Bautista (in person) ; S Zhu, F He
Location Auckland
Parties Bautista v Window Answers Blinds Ltd
Summary DISPUTE – Whether respondent complied with record of settlement – Respondent claimed complied with terms but applicant failed to return company property – Applicant claimed payment of money owed less than agreed and did not follow formula set out in settlement agreement – Authority found respondent calculated holiday pay using net figures instead of gross – Found respondent to pay applicant outstanding holiday pay due less PAYE and amount already paid – Found applicant to return company property – PENALTY – No penalty appropriate because respondent’s breach over matter of technical interpretation and applicant’s own non compliance
Result Application dismissed (penalty) ; Questions answered ; Costs reserved ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)
Main Category Dispute
Statutes ERA s149
Number of Pages 5
PDF File Link: aa 318_10.pdf [pdf 20 KB]