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Jiang v KVB Kunlun New Zealand Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance – One day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $4,000 contribution towards costs – Respondent claimed award above daily tariff appropriate as additional time taken during…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($3,500)
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Duggan v Hori and Anor t/a Orete Dairy Farm
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Successful arrears claim and unsuccessful personal grievance – Length of investigation meeting not specified – Respondent sought $2,447 contribution to $4,661 total costs – Respondent claimed applicant rejected…
- Result:
- No order for costs
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Cornes v Newmont Waihi Gold Ltd
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- INJUNCTION – Application for interim reinstatement – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed and disadvantaged by respondent and sought interim reinstatement or reinstatement to payroll pending determination of substantive matter – Applicant…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Muldoon v Nelson Marlborough District Health Board
M B Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance – One day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $11,550 contribution to $12,000 total costs – Respondent made Calderbank offer – Applicant claimed Calderbank offer deficient…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($5,000) ; Disbursements in favour of respondent ($277.20)(travel)
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Knapp v Hirequip Ltd
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Redundancy – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Applicant raised concerns with Branch Manager (“P”) about supervisor’s wife falsifying timesheets – Applicant claimed felt ostracised from…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages (quantum to be determined) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($8,500) ; Costs reserved
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Sidana v Anil Securities Ltd
A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER – Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement at investigation meeting – Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority – Settlement full and final on all matters…
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
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Kifouani v Rappongi Excursions Ltd t/a Denny's Restaurants
D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct – UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Respondent denied told applicant salary would increase – Applicant claimed later told by respondent would be paid hourly but wages- continued…
- Result:
- Application granted (unjustified dismissal) ; Contributory conduct (100%) ; Application dismissed (unjustified disadvantage) ; Costs reserved
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Singh v Silver Oaks Group Ltd
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant claimed not paid for fulltime work in accordance with employment agreement and no requirement had to work minimum of 40 hours per week – Respondent…
- Result:
- Applications granted (arrears of wages and holiday pay) (unjustified dismissal) ; Arrears of wages ($2,414) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($2,777.29) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($8,000) ; Application dismissed (raising personal grievance) ; Counterclaim dismissed ; No order for costs
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Manoharan v Waiariki Institute of Technology
A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- INJUNCTION – Application for interim reinstatement – Applicant sought reinstatement following summary dismissal – Respondent claimed applicant dismissed for dishonest and deceptive conduct – Respondent supervisor (“B”) accepted explanation from…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Fisher v Express Couriers Ltd
M B Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance – One day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $6,000 contribution to costs – Respondent claimed entitled to sought contribution because less than total costs incurred,…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($3,000)