Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No [2011] NZERA Christchurch 74
Determination date 27 May 2011
Member H Doyle
Representation S Stearman (in person) ; S Mills
Location Christchurch
Parties Stearman v Oxygen Cuisine Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant claimed wages paid by cheque but cheque declined when presented at bank – Applicant claimed only received $100 in reduction of amount owed – Applicant claimed had waited considerable period of time before action taken but now sought payment – Respondent did not dispute wages owing – Respondent claimed faced financial difficulties and suggested other work opportunities for applicant to assist repayment – Arrears of wages due and owing – Chef
Result Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($2,000) ; No order for costs ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)
Main Category Arrears
Number of Pages 2
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