Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 441/10
Determination date 13 October 2010
Member K J Anderson
Representation A Reid (in person) ; C Robson
Location Auckland
Parties Reid (Labour Inspector) v Frankton Mufflers & Brakes Ltd
Summary COMPLIANCE ORDER - Applicant Labour Inspector sought compliance with demand notice - Applicant had sought unpaid amounts under Minimum Wage Act 1983 (“MWA”) and Holidays Act 2003 (“HA”) on behalf of former employee (“X”) - Respondent accepted owed amount claimed under MWA but disputed owed amount claimed under HA - Authority found while in normal circumstances as respondent had not lodged objection to demand notice within time compliance order would follow - However, found were issues requiring further exploration so applicant directed to withdraw demand notice and parties directed to mediation - Parties unable to resolve matter at mediation - Applicant reissued demand notice - Authority satisfied on evidence demand notice issued on basis were reasonable grounds for believing X had not received entitlements under HA - Compliance ordered
Result Compliance order ; No order for costs
Main Category Compliance Order
Statutes ERA s137(1)(a)(iv);ERA s224(1);ERA s227;Holidays Act 2003;Minimum Wage Act 1983
Number of Pages 2
PDF File Link: aa 441_10.pdf [pdf 11 KB]