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Mullay v Southern Institute of Technology
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance – One day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $6,311, being 60% contribution to actual solicitor/client costs – Applicant legally aided – Section 40(2) Legal Services…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($50)
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Culley v Martin t/a Starlight Funeral Services
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES - Whether wages owing - Applicant alleged parties agreed that respondent was to pay her under the table" hourly rate - Also alleged there was no employment…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Mann v Cannon Hygiene NZ Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Applicant resigned after hours were reduced - Applicant did not like installing part of job so had informal arrangement to share duties with another…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,000 reduced to $2,500) ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($1,137.50 reduced to $568.50)
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New Zealand Engineering Printing and Manufacturers Union v ACI New Zealand Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for removal to Employment Court - Respondent applied to remove matter to Court and applicant agreed removal appropriate - Areas of dispute were special leave…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Matter removed to Court ; Costs reserved
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Tamarua v Toll NZ Consolidated Ltd
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Respondent sought contribution of $2,500 to actual costs of $18,557 (including travelling costs) - Applicant alleged costs order would create considerable hardship and that…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($1,500)
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Kostic v Dodd and Milligan (partnership) t/a Allan Milligan Cars and/or Motoworld Systems Ltd t/a Allan Milligan Cars
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Identity of employer - Agreed by parties that not required to determine identity of respondent but any orders could be made jointly or severally against both…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Costs reserved
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Aarts v Red Bus Ltd
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful dispute - 2ï¾½ hour investigation meeting - Respondent sought contribution of $4,000 to costs of $17,800 (excluding mediation) and reasonable contribution to disbursements of $500 - Applicant…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($700)
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Church v Gunton Farms Ltd
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful constructive dismissal claim but Authority found applicant was unjustifiably dismissed during notice period - One day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution of $3,500 to costs -…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($800) ; Filing fee ($70)
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Davy v Pullan t/a Bronwyn's Place
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached settlement at investigation meeting - Parties asked that settlement be recorded by way of consent determination - Order prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
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Hakiwai v Marshall t/a The $15 Salon
G J Wood;G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - Parties entered into confidential settlement in which respondent agreed to pay $3,000 by way of instalments - Respondent had not made any payments due to applicant -…
- Result:
- Orders accordingly ; No order for costs