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Tuhou v Ogden and Big Paw Security Ltd
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - No appearance for respondent - Identity of employer - Whether employed by respondent individual or company - Company to be removed from companies…
- Result:
- Proceedings adjourned ; Costs reserved
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Wrenn and Ors v IAG New Zealand Ltd
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- DISPUTE - Whether incentive payment part of remuneration for purpose of redundancy compensation calculation - Applicants made redundant - Staff incentive payment scheme introduced but applicants refused to agree to…
- Result:
- Question answered in favour of respondent ; Costs reserved
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Vincent v Managh Powell Partnership
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement at investigation meeting - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Order that terms of settlement and associated…
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No orders for costs
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Holland v Exicom Technologies Ltd
P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - Whether genuine and procedurally fair - Restructuring decision to reduce total overheads - Decision for redundancies conveyed to staff including applicant - Information booklet about…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved
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Giffen v Scenic Circle Hotels Ltd
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful unjustified dismissal claim but successful unjustified disadvantage claim - One day investigation meeting - Applicant alleged actual costs in excess of $5,000 - Case important to both…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($2,520)
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Sharma v Vehicle Testing NZ Ltd
L Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance and unsuccessful counterclaim - Respondent sought contribution of $2,250 to costs - Respondent successful party - Entitled to award of costs - No evidence of…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($1,466.73)
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Flight Center t/a Infinity Holidays
M Urlich [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful claim for recovery of monies - ï¾½ hour investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution to costs of $1,500 - Respondent had fragile financial situation - Reasonable contribution…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($250) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee)
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General Mills New Zealand Ltd v Kinsey
P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - No appearance for respondent - Alleged non-compliance with consent order - Respondent agreed to pay weekly instalments - Only one payment made - $400 outstanding - Compliance…
- Result:
- Compliance order granted ; Orders accordingly ; Costs in favour of applicant ($70)
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Palmer and Ors v Mount Cook Airline Ltd and Anor
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- DISPUTE - Interpretation of collective agreement - Whether continuous employment - Whether pilots initially engaged as temporary employees ranked higher in seniority than applicants - Pilots engaged earlier than applicants…
- Result:
- Questions answered in favour of respondents ; Costs to lie where they fall (First respondent) ; Costs reserved (Second respondent)
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Donnelly v Academy of New Zealand Ltd
J Scott [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Alleged constructive dismissal - Alleged harassed and intimidated by registrar of respondent - Also alleged directed to alter attendance records - Laid complaint with Skill New Zealand…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved