Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 209/10
Determination date 17 November 2010
Member H Doyle
Location Christchurch
Parties Boniface v Mackenzie Contracting Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES - ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY - Matter determined on the papers - Applicant claimed owed arrears of wages and holiday pay - Company (“P”) that provided business support for respondent advised Authority attempting to obtain instructions from respondent - P advised unable to obtain instructions from respondent - P then claimed understood respondent had discharged obligation to applicant by transferring to applicant a car, leveller and other tools - Applicant did not accept offered such a deal - Authority found applicant owed arrears of wages claimed - Authority made slight alteration to amount of holiday pay applicant claimed owed - Respondent to pay applicant outstanding arrears of wages and holiday pay - Interest awarded - Applicant also claimed owed bonus payment - Authority found issue of bonus would require investigation meeting - Applicant to advise Authority within 10 days of date of determination if wished to pursue bonus claim and investigation date would be set
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($5,680.82) ; Holiday pay ($3,187.60) ; Interest (5%) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
Main Category Arrears
Number of Pages 4
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