• Emery v Te Roopu Waiora Trust

    D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached settlement of employment relationship problem - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Terms set out in determination - Order in full and…
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
  • Yeleswaram (Labour Inspector) v Brentor Holdings Ltd

    J Scott [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COMPLIANCE ORDER - No appearance by respondent - Applicant Labour Inspector sought compliance with determination of Authority - Respondent directed to comply immediately with original orders to pay arrears of…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Compliance ordered ; Interest (9 percent) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)
  • Jones v McGlone

    J Scott [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COMPLIANCE ORDER - Applicant sought compliance with mediator's decision by authority of parties - Mediator's decision provided respondent to pay applicant $800 within 14 days - Respondent had not complied…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Compliance ordered ; Interest (9 percent) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)
  • Faamatuainu v Croxley Stationary Ltd

    L Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Successful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution of $3,000 to total costs of $3,700 - No detail of costs provided - Respondent noted…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of applicant ($1,000)
  • Shore v Aqua-Cool Ltd

    D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Applicant failed to appear on day of hearing and subsequently filed unsuccessful application for rehearing - Respondent sought actual costs of $7,325 - Award of costs appropriate -…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of respondent ($2,600)
  • Claxton v Paltridge and Anor t/a Quickprint

    V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    JURISDICTION - Whether employment relationship entered into - Applicant originally employed by S - S entered into sale and purchase agreement for business with respondent with agreed settlement date -…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; No order for costs
  • Tailby v Commissioner of Police

    J Scott [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Applicant withdrew personal grievance six weeks prior to investigation meeting - Respondent knew of withdrawal five weeks prior to investigation meeting - Respondent sought contribution of $3,000 towards…
    Result:
    Costs to lie where they fall
  • Nand v Auckland Co-operative Taxi Society Ltd

    V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached settlement at investigation meeting - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Settlement in respect of all employment related matters between parties and…
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
  • Blaker v Mainfreight Ltd

    J Scott [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Investigation meeting just over ï¾½ day - Amount of costs claimed not specified - Applicant's failure to promptly respond to Authority's clear request for…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of applicant ($750)(personal grievance) ; Costs to lie where they fall (applications for compliance and stay) ; Filing fee ($70)
  • Fitzgerald v IHC NZ Inc

    D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious misconduct – Alleged applicant held pillow over IHC service user’s face (“B”) – Also alleged applicant stopped another service user from making himself a hot drink,…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages (Quantum to be determined)(3 months) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($13,000) ; Costs reserved