• Lawrence v Zici Ltd

    D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - ï¾½ day investigation meeting -Respondent made Calderbank offer - Respondent sought contribution of $8,400 towards total costs of $8,198 plus disbursements of $205 -…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of respondent ($2,500)
  • Leulu (Labour Inspector) v Easyframe Ltd

    A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COMPLIANCE ORDER - Application by labour inspector for compliance with previous determination concerning holiday pay, interest, a penalty, and disbursements (filing fee) - Manager and shareholder of respondent had reneged…
    Result:
    Compliance order granted ; Interest (9 percent) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee) ; Directions accordingly
  • George v Datacom Engineering Services Ltd

    V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Complaints from customer - Returned monitor to customer and switched monitor employee was using with monitor which had been repaired - First complaint about…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($7,500 reduced to $6,750) ; Costs reserved
  • Caccioppoli v Board of Trustees of Edmund Hillary School and Anor

    Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Authority had found no employment relationship between applicant (as chairman of first respondent) and first respondent - First respondent sought 60 percent of total costs of $3,686 -…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of first respondent ($1,000) ; Costs in favour of second respondent ($1,000)
  • Pereira v New Zealand Cambridge Academy Ltd

    Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Six hour investigation meeting - Applicant sought costs of $4,000 - Offer made prior to investigation meeting less than remedies awarded and not taken…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of applicant ($2,205)
  • Cullen Building Supplies Ltd v Caddick and Anor

    G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on compliance order application at investigation meeting - Agreed that application would be settled by three undertakings - Firstly, that first respondent would not…
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
  • Pullen v Panorama Auto Ltd

    D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Applicant sought costs of $3,500 towards total costs of $5,492 - Costs increased to take account of effects of respondent's failures to adhere to…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of applicant ($3,000)
  • Johnson v Cohasset Consultancy and Investments Ltd

    D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES AND OTHER MONIES - Applicant had not been paid final five weeks' salary - No appearance for respondent - No consent to offsetting unpaid salary against salary…
    Result:
    Arrears of wages ($5,270.13) ; Other monies ($703)(Portable phone costs) ; ($105)(Bank charges) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($787.50) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee)
  • Grindlay v Allure Rosebid Florist Ltd t/a Allure Rosebud Florist

    V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - No appearance for respondent - Respondent alleged monies could not be paid as business no longer trading - No written employment agreement -…
    Result:
    Arrears of wages ($450.80) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($387.67) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
  • Cole v The Upper Hutt City Council

    P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement during adjournment - 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