| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2011] NZERA Auckland 375 |
| Hearing date | 26 Aug 2011 |
| Determination date | 29 August 2011 |
| Member | Y S Oldfield |
| Representation | R Upton ; no appearance |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Coventry v Singh |
| Summary | COMPLIANCE ORDER – Application sought compliance with Authority determinations – No appearance for respondent – Respondent ordered to pay applicant arrears of wages and holiday pay plus interest, reimbursement of lost wages, compensation and costs – Authority found respondent had opportunity to meet obligations and failed to do so – Found no suggestion respondent’s business in difficulty – Found no reason to refuse compliance – Compliance ordered – COSTS – Length of investigation meeting not specified – Applicant sought contribution to costs – Found respondent caused applicant inconvenience in pursuing entitlements – Found $1,773 full solicitor-client costs appropriate |
| Result | Compliance ordered ; Costs in favour of applicant ($1,773.75) |
| Main Category | Compliance Order |
| Statutes | ERA s137(1)(b);ERA s137(2);ERA s140(6) |
| Cases Cited | Coventry v Singh [2011] NZERA Auckland 131;Coventry v Singh [2011] NZERA Auckland 275 |
| Number of Pages | 6 |
| PDF File Link: | 2011_NZERA_Auckland_375.pdf [pdf 18 KB] |