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Taylor v Juniper Networks Australia Pty Ltd
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- INJUNCTION - Application for interim reinstatement - Applicant dismissed following investigation into allegations entered into transactions and arrangements with intention to misrepresent amount of product sold by respondent and respondent’s…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Interim reinstatement ordered on conditions ; Costs reserved
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Curtis v Computer Engineering Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Admissibility of evidence - Parties and their representatives held “without prejudice” discussions - Applicant sought to have counsel’s notes admitted and for Authority to hear evidence…
- Result:
- Orders made ; No order for costs
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Main v Linfox Logistics New Zealand Ltd
D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious misconduct – Applicant’s manager (“L”) received complaint from member of public that vehicle damaged by vehicle of respondent’s – Applicant only employee in area at time…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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O'Hagen v Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant claimed owed bonus payment not paid after resigned from respondent – Respondent argued applicant agreed to change on which bonus would be paid and business…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Allen v HMA Ltd
P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Applicant claimed dismissed following argument with respondent’s manager (“S”) – Applicant claimed abusive language by S for refusal to carry work material in private vehicle amounted to…
- Result:
- Application granted (Disadvantage) ; Application dismissed (Dismissal) ; Arrears of wages ($661.13) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($980)
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Varma v Burnard International Ltd
A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant claimed resignation amounted to constructive dismissal following respondent’s failure to pay incentive payments – Authority satisfied claim for arrears of wages – Applicant sought payment…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Xian v The Herb Patch Ltd
D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant claimed respondent’s previous owner (“P”) verbally promised to increase hourly wage rate after six months – Respondent’s current owners “DN” and “GN” argued no knowledge…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Davison v HP Packaging (New Zealand) Ltd
L Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy – Extensive conflicts in evidence as to circumstances of dismissal – Authority found applicant not told at start of first meeting that redundant, but that redundancy…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($22,129.42)(17 weeks) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($9,000) ; Costs reserved
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Fanto v Pacific Flight Catering Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – Applicant dissatisfied with outcome of complaint made against co-worker (“F”) – Applicant argued should have received compensation and F should have been reprimanded – Authority found applicant…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Stein v Garrard's (NZ) Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Applicant’s partner (“X”) also worked for respondent - Respondent became concerned about X’s activities following investigation into decline in business - Following X’s resignation…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($3,365.38) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($3,651.02) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($4,000) ; Reimbursement for expenses ($204.93)(Road user charges) ; Costs reserved