Determinations database

J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

Summary:: DISPUTE – Interpretation of Collective Employment Agreement (“CEA”) – Applicant sought determination could implement on-call roster for Fire Safety Officers (“FSO”) and amend roster from time to time - Respondents…
Result:: Questions answered in favour of applicant ; Costs reserved

J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

Summary:: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Applicant sought disclosure of various documents held by respondent – Authority noted strictly speaking did not have power to order disclosure – However, had power to…
Result:: Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved

A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - RECOVERY OF MONIES - No appearance for respondent - Applicant claimed owed unpaid wages, pay in lieu of notice, and holiday pay -…
Result:: Application granted ; Arrears of wages and holiday pay ($4,575) ; Recovery of monies ($200) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)

A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Whether accord and satisfaction – Applicant claimed matter resolved with respondent through exchange of emails which took place with view to settling employment dispute – Applicant…
Result:: Application dismissed ; Costs reserved

R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: COSTS – Matter heard on the papers – Authority previously concluded investigation into applicant’s employment relationship problem would cease as applicant failed to attend or be represented at investigation meeting…
Result:: Costs in favour of respondent ($9,000)

J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

Summary:: COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant Labour Inspector sought compliance with Authority determination – Authority found applicant took all proper steps to obtain payment from respondent – Respondent suggested determination would be…
Result:: Compliance ordered ; No order for costs

J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

Summary:: CONSENT ORDER – Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Respondent accepted exercised discretion under employment agreement not to invoke…
Result:: Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs

D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant claimed unpaid wages – Respondent did not dispute wages unpaid but disputed number of hours worked – Authority found respondent did not keep records –…
Result:: Applications granted ; Arrears of wages ($5,274.64) ; Arrears of public holiday pay ($326.92) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($1,826.59) ; Recovery of monies ($2,762.48) ; Reimbursement of lost wages (Parties to determine) ; No order for costs ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)

D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant Labour Inspector sought compliance with Authority determination – No appearance for respondent – Authority satisfied no payment made by respondent – Found no explanation for non-payment…
Result:: Compliance ordered ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)

J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

Summary:: UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Dismissal – Applicant offered work as couple – When employment relationship started couple no longer together as applicant charged with assault of partner – Authority found employment…
Result:: Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($7,995) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,000) ; Costs reserved ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)