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Service & Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota Inc v OCS Ltd
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful dispute - 1 hour 20 minute investigation meeting - Respondent contribution of costs of $6,500 total fees of $9,520 - Argued brief nature of investigation should not…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($1,000)
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Maley v Thomson and Anor
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION - Whether employee or independent contractor - No written agreement - Applicant previously engaged by respondent as sub contractor - Issue of control fairly evenly balanced - Applicant's…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; No order for costs
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Mildon v Dunbier Marine NZ Pty Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement during investigation meeting - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Terms of settlement full, final and binding…
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
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Moynihan v New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Summary dismissal - Alleged failure to comply with respondent's safety policy - Applicant hooked crane up to platform without waiting for instructions - Whether…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reinstatement ordered ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($36,000)(12 months) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($7,500) ; Cost reserved
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Medway (Labour Inspector) v Wright and Anor t/a The Wright Builders of 65 Cottle Park Drive, Normandale, Lower Hutt
P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - Compliance with demand notice sought - Respondent disputed outstanding holiday pay - However, no objection lodged in time - Respondent had not sought leave for extension of…
- Result:
- Compliance ordered ; Costs reserved (Filing fee)
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WIlliams v The Warehouse Ltd
D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Respondent sought indemnity costs of $13,695 - Alternatively sought contribution of $8,000 plus $150 disbursements - Not…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($5,000) ; Disbursements ($150)
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Hodgkiss v MidCentral District Health Board
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement at investigation meeting - 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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Jensen v The Gate Shop Ltd
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement at investigation meeting - Respondent to pay applicant $1,350 in full and final settlement of all matters between parties -…
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
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Ali'imatafitafi v Chief Executive, Department of Corrections
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Applicant disputed earlier final warning for incident involving supervision of work party of detainees at a school - Final and binding mediated settlement reached…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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New Zealand Educational Institute (Inc) v Board of Trustees, Waiuku College
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Previously issued minute declined application for joinder - Respondent had sought to join Secretary of Education - Secretary considered matter did not require respondent to act…
- Result:
- Orders accordingly ; Leave reserved for either party to apply for further direction or orders ; Penalty ($1,000)(Payable to JB) ; Costs reserved