| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2011] NZERA Christchurch 21 |
| Determination date | 03 February 2011 |
| Member | P Cheyne |
| Representation | B Gillanders ; J Lovely |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | McKendry v Jansen and Anor |
| Summary | PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Quantum of remedies – Authority ordered parties to agree on quantum of applicant’s lost wages – Parties failed to agree on quantum of remedies – Authority found relevant period 13.7 weeks – Found other earnings to be deducted from total – Respondent claimed award should be reduced for contributory conduct – Found no contributory conduct – $782.31 reimbursement of lost wages appropriate – COSTS – Successful personal grievance – Length of investigation meeting not specified – Applicant claimed respondents made no genuine attempt to settle matter at mediation – Found should be no mention of what took place in mediation or any without prejudice negotiations – Found costs claim did not meet minimum requirement of outlining costs incurred – Found applicant had fair opportunity to detail any claim for costs – No order for costs |
| Result | Quantum determined ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($782.31) ; No order for costs |
| Main Category | Practice & Procedure |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
| PDF File Link: | 2011_NZERA_Christchurch_21.pdf [pdf 16 KB] |