| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 12/01 |
| Hearing date | 22 Feb 2001 |
| Determination date | 01 March 2001 |
| Member | Y S Oldfield |
| Representation | CAY Goldie (In Person) ; P Cummings |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Goldie v Lightening Group Ltd |
| Summary | ARREARS OF WAGES - Negotiations for respondent to buy applicant's business - Offer of 2-year employment contract in return for ownership of business - No written agreement or formal acceptance - Office moved into respondent's premises and new account set up - Account used for the business' transactions - Payments to applicant made from business' account - Applicant completed work for business and other divisions of respondent - Confrontation led to applicant's resignation - Alleged business never changed hands - Claim for wages for work done in other divisions of respondent - Inappropriate to decide question of ownership - Determination on arrears of wages deferred until ownership determined in related civil proceedings - Parties directed to attend mediation - Customs broker |
| Result | Application deferred ; Referred to mediation ; No order for costs |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
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