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New Zealand Tramways and Public Passenger Transport Employees Union Inc and Ors v Wellington City Transport Ltd
P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER – Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement – Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority – Order prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
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Cassie v Fonterra Brands (New Zealand) Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Incapacity – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Applicant suffered non work injury when hit by skateboarder – At time of dismissal applicant had been absent…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Burns v Southern District Health Board
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct - Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Applicant dismissed after convicted of criminal charges pending before employment commenced – Parties disputed extent applicant advised…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Lundbom v Avisit Solutions Ltd
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful jurisdiction claim – Half day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $8,690 full costs – Respondent claimed entitled to full costs as made settlement offer to applicant at…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($1,500)
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Wilson v Tompkins Wake Ltd
K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER – Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement – Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority – Order prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
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Hayllar and Anor v The Good Time Food Company Ltd
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Matter removed to Employment Court (“EC”) for determination – Length of investigation meeting not specified - Applicant claimed costs should be reserved pending EC’s judgment or, alternatively, sought…
- Result:
- No order for costs
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Healthcare of New Zealand Ltd v Capital and Coast District Health Board and Ors
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- DISPUTE – Applicant sought orders against respondents in respect of consequences of tendering process undertaken by first respondent in respect of provision of home and community support services – Applicant…
- Result:
- Questions answered in favour of respondents ; Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Snell v New Zealand Institute of Science and Technology Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Respondent sought order allowing payment by instalment of lost wages, arrears of wages and holiday pay, compensation and disbursements due to applicant – Applicant opposed application…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; No order for costs
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Toleafoa v Vodafone New Zealand Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious misconduct – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Applicant sent three emails encouraging workers to join union to group distribution lists – Respondent manager (“F”)…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Nafissi v New Zealand School of Education Ltd
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Successful personal grievance – One day investigation meeting – Applicant sought $5,000 contribution to $22,624 total costs – Respondent counterclaimed $2,500 contribution to costs in reliance on Calderbank…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($3,000)