• Sutherland v Auckland District Health Board

    V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COMPLIANCE ORDER - Whether applicant employed on permanent afternoon shift or whether required to work rotating shifts - Applicant sought compliance order to enforce agreement - Applicant had preference for…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
    • 11 November 2004

    • AA 365/04

  • Faifua and Anor v Netmaker Ltd

    V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Failure to carry out instructions - Applicants refused to show and teach new employee procedure - Advised at interviews would be expected to assist…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
    • 11 November 2004

    • AA 364/04

  • Marsden v Oxford Construction Ltd

    L Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - Salary was paid in unacceptable and sporadic fashion - Wages and holiday pay due and owing - Interest on judgment sum 7.
    Result:
    Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($1,538.46)(One week's wages) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($3,292.31) ; Interest (7.5 percent) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee)
    • 11 November 2004

    • AA 363/04

  • Bush Brown v McVitty and Anor

    G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Order that respondent pay applicant, for use of third person,…
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
    • 10 November 2004

    • WA 152/04

  • Ecostream Ltd v Bolten

    V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Terms of settlement in respect of all employment related matters…
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
    • 10 November 2004

    • AA 362/04

  • Tupou v Carter Holt Harvey Packaging

    L Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Sought $6,207 towards actual costs of $11,924 - Costs of $1,500 plus disbursements appropriate
    Result:
    Costs in favour of respondent ($1,500) ; Disbursements ($47.01)
    • 10 November 2004

    • AA 329A/04

  • Ruebe-Donaldson v Sky Network Television Ltd

    K Raureti [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Respondent sought extension of time for costs application to be considered and determined - Previous determination concluded dismissal grievance out of time and no exceptional circumstances…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; No order for costs
    • 10 November 2004

    • AA 27A/04

  • Neilson v The Chief Executive, Department of Corrections

    P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Respondent sought contribution of $12,000 costs plus GST to actual costs of $29,170 - Respondent could not reasonably expect…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of respondent ($2,730) ; Disbursements (830) ; Orders accordingly
    • 09 November 2004

    • WA 69A/04

  • Nathan v The Call Centre Ltd

    P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Co-workers made allegations about applicant's behaviour and actions while respondents away - Alleged applicant did not act appropriately in position as supervisor and manipulated…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($8,320 reduced to $2,773.34)(13 weeks reduced to 4.3 weeks) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,000 reduced to $1,666) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($1,500) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee)
    • 09 November 2004

    • WA 150/04

  • Robinson v New Zealand Post Ltd

    P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Successful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Applicant legally aided - Approved and paid legal aid $4,081 plus $120 disbursements - Respondent to pay applicant $2,000…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of applicant ($2,000) ; Disbursements ($50)(Photocopying) ; ($70)(Filing fee)
    • 09 November 2004

    • WA 125A/04