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Parker v Colosimo and Anor
D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance and arrears claim - One day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution of 80 percent to total costs of $6,390 including mediation costs - Authority…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($2,000) ; Disbursements ($222.16)
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Sullivan v Eagle Print Ltd
M Urlich [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Authority determined applicant was independent contractor - Two day investigation meeting - Respondent sought full indemnity of total costs of $13,766 - Applicant took considerable amount of time…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($3,000)
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Davenport v Air New Zealand Ltd
M Urlich [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Applicant dismissed for serious misconduct after investigation of complaint by co-worker that applicant had directed unwarranted abuse at him - Applicant alleged respondent obliged…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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McGeown v Spotless Services (NZ) Ltd
J Scott [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Applicant alleged he was employed by respondent as permanent part-time worker and respondent unilaterally changed employment status to casual worker - Alleged respondent failed to adequately address…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Sprott v Centre for Advanced Medicine Ltd
M Urlich [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Summary dismissal - No warning - Non-performance of duties - Also failure to respond to Board's concerns and threats of legal action by applicant's…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages (Three months) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($10,000) ; Costs reserved
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Hireme v Acrow Ltd
K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Applicant and colleagues left work in middle of day to go to pub and did not return - Said it was hot and was…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Costs to lie where they fall
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Graham v Crestline Pty Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Unjustified dismissal - Redundancy - Identity of employer - Respondent alleged was not applicant's employer but that employer was its New Zealand subsidiary SA" -…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Barton v Programmed Maintenance Services (NZ) Ltd
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - 1ï¾½ day investigation meeting - Respondent sought contribution to total costs of $15,000
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($2,000)
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Melville v MarkertSMART International (NZ) Ltd
M Urlich [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Length of investigation meeting not specified - Applicant sought 60 percent contribution to total costs of $4,922 plus filing fee - Costs should follow…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($2,000) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee)
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Miller v Michael Pearcy Investments Ltd t/a Field Maple
P Montgomery [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for removal to Employment Court - Authority determined that applicant was employee but had yet to determine personal grievance - Respondent challenged determination to Court…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved