• Casey v Anne Paringatai t/a Physio Plus

    M B Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of wages and holiday pay – Respondent to pay applicant $2,305 arrears of wages, $320 arrears of KiwiSaver contribution and…
    Result:
    Application granted (arrears of wages and holiday pay); Arrears of wages ($2,305.76); Arrears of KiwiSaver contribution ($320.31); Arrears of holiday pay ($640); Application dismissed (compliance order); Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee); No order for costs
  • Hynes v The Home Centre Ltd t/a Marlborough Mitre 10 Mega

    M B Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Unsuccessful personal personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Respondent sought $4,110 contribution towards costs - Applicant claimed unable to pay if any costs awarded - Authority…
    Result:
    Costs to lie where they fall
  • D'Isla v Johnson Nominees (No 6) Ltd t/a The Muddy Farmer

    R Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant sought arrears of wages – Authority satisfied on balance of probabilities applicant worked fulltime for ten days and not paid for work - Respondent to…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($1,680) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; Costs reserved
  • Ma v Cloud Twelve Ltd (formerly 4U Web Design Ltd)

    R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought compliance with previous Authority determinations – Authority found respondent not trading but no evidence of debt other than to former employees, no evidence as to…
    Result:
    Application granted; Compliance ordered; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee); No order for costs
  • Bhola v Preet Enterprised Ltd t/a Kess Hair & Beauty

    K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Authority found applicant dismissed – Found applicant told simply not to come to work next day –…
    Result:
    Applications granted; Contributory conduct (50%); Reimbursement of lost wages ($1,240); Compensation for humiliation etc ($2,000); Arrears of wages ($2,115.49); Arrears of holiday pay ($2,666.96); Costs reserved
  • McLachlan v Crabb t/a Communication Gurus & Anor

    J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant sought arrears of wages – Applicant employed by first respondent (“C”) personally until C’s business incorporated and applicant then employed by second respondent (“CGL”) -…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($304.23)(payable by first respondent) ; Arrears of wages ($853.14)(payable by second respondent) ; Costs to lie where they fall
  • Brabant v GVA Project Control Group (NZ) Ltd

    J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant sought arrears of wages – Respondent to pay applicant $5,220 arrears of wages
    Result:
    Application granted; Arrears of wages ($5,220.47); Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee); Costs to lie where they fall
  • Dell v Primary Heart Care Ltd

    J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant sought 28 months' arrears of wages – Authority found applicant entitled to benefit of parties’ EA - Authority satisfied applicant entitled to $186,666 arrears of…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($186,666.66) ; Costs to lie where they fall
  • Gardner v Irelands Electrical Services Ltd

    G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of wages and holiday pay – Authority found respondent effectively terminated applicant’s employment – Found applicant’s claim for arrears of…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($5,461.45) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($3,872.94) ; Interest (5%) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs
  • de Thierry v Peter Haerewa t/a Haerewa Transport

    P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of holiday pay - Authority satisfied respondent did not provide wage, time and leave records to labour inspector as requested - Applicant…
    Result:
    Application granted (arrears of holiday pay) ; $2,222.46 (Arrears of holiday pay) ; Application dismissed (penalty) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs