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Warner and Ors v Williamson and Anor
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement as a result of mediation - Requested Authority to record settlement by way of consent order determination - Terms of…
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
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Fowke v Sytec Resources Ltd
P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Order prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; No order for costs
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Tunnicliffe v Le' Kreme Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Respondent's owners sold 50% shareholding to third party - Third party became manager - Applicant misunderstood nature of transaction and believed business sold - Colleague said one…
- Result:
- Application granted (Unjustified dismissal) ; Applications dismissed (Damages and penalty) ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($3,066.97 gross)(13 weeks) ; Loss of benefit ($192.53 gross)(Commission) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($4,000) ; Costs reserved
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Kapadia v Namel Ltd (in receivership) formerly Rolle Ltd
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- DISPUTE - Dispute concerning interpretation, operation and application of bonus provisions in employment agreement - Business operations of respondent taken over by new company - Employees advised bonus payments for…
- Result:
- Application granted in part ; Arrears of wages ($15,000 gross)(bonus payment) ; Costs reserved
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Fallen v Sealord Group Ltd
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Plaintiff slipped and suffered bruised and cracked ribs after skipper refused to issue freezer boots - No substance to allegation that plaintiff made co-worker injure him with…
- Result:
- Applications dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Dunn v Poh of Budget Travellers Inn
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Summary dismissal - No appearance for respondent - Applicant dismissed abruptly and without reasons after three months part-time employment - Reasons for dismissal not given until after…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($1,500)(6 weeks) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($1,500) ; No order for costs
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Palma v Innovatory Technologies (NZ) Co Ltd (in receivership)
J Scott [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - JURISDICTION - No appearance for respondent - Application that respondent comply with settlement agreement which resolved personal grievance - Respondent had not paid four weeks' salary to…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Compliance ordered ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)
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Clarke v New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Medical incapacity - After nine months employment with respondent plaintiff off work for next nine months due to illness and various injuries - Medical report indicated part-time…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Pateman v Siemens Energy Services Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Applicant disagreed with reorganisation of dispatch system - Heated discussion with manager about concerns - Discussion took place in cafeteria at manager's initiative as…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Isherwood v Department of Labour
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PARENTAL LEAVE - Takeaway bar applicant worked for changed owners twice over seven month period - Applicant left work after second change of ownership but before baby's expected date of…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs to lie where they fall