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Foote v James and Anor
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – Workplace bullying – Applicant claimed bullied by farm manager (“H”) – Applicant claimed advised respondents of issues then lodged formal complaint with Police because respondents failed to…
- Result:
- Application granted (penalty) ; Applications dismissed (unjustified dismissal)(unjustified disadvantage)(arrears of wages) ; Penalty ($150)(payable to applicant) ; Costs reserved
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Rangiwananga v Cado Holdings Ltd
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – No appearance for respondent – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by written warning from respondent’s director (“D”) – Applicant’s evidence accepted – D provided applicant written warning without…
- Result:
- Applications granted (Disadvantage) (Dismissal) ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($7,020) ; Compensation for humiliation etc (Disadvantage) ($3,000) ; (Dismissal) ($12,500) ; Costs reserved
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Bell v Auckland City Council
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Constructive dismissal – Applicant claimed team leader (“T”) failed to appropriately address issues raised causing resignation – Claimed T’s conduct caused unjustified disadvantage –…
- Result:
- Applications dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Hanjra v Monopliz Supplies Ltd t/a Apna Bazaar
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES – No appearance for respondent – Applicant sought balance of wages owing – Respondent sought adjournment of investigation meeting and leave to file statement of reply out…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($17,756.50) ; Interest ($171.75) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
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Cook v Marshall and Anor
G J Wood [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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Schultz v Willows Tavern Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- BREACH OF CONTRACT - ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY - Applicant Australian national who alleged owed wages and reimbursement of costs for 12 month employment relationship with respondent to manage tavern…
- Result:
- Application dismissed (Unjustified dismissal)(Breach of contract) ; Application granted (Arrears of holiday pay) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($1,000) ; Costs to lie where they fall
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McClutchie v Parore t/a Thirsty Dog Bar & Cafe
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Half a day investigation meeting - Applicant legally aided - In substantive determination Authority indicated costs of $2,000 sought by applicant were, subject to…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($1,500) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
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Bennet v Bishop and Anor t/a Debtor Communications
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Successful personal grievance – Unsuccessful counterclaim – One day investigation meeting – Applicant sought $10,167 indemnity costs – Applicant claimed respondent hindered resolution process, counterclaim unmeritious, failed to…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($4,800)
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Williams v Banksia Holdings Ltd
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- BREACH OF CONTRACT - UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - No appearance for respondent - Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed and owed pay in lieu of notice - Applicant claimed respondent’s director (“H”) shouted…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($2,160) ; Pay in lieu of notice ($2,160) ; Costs reserved
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Smith v Dannevirke High School Board of Trustees
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement - Applicant to pay respondent $1,000 contribution to costs - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly