Determinations database

M Urlich [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for order for general discovery and orders requiring respondent to produce specific documents - Applicant wished to see minutes from specific meetings of respondent's board…
Result:: Application granted in part ; Costs reserved

P R Stapp [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 be prohibited…
Result:: Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs

D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

Summary:: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for stay of proceedings - Applicant found guilty of charges of disgraceful conduct by Police Disciplinary Tribunal - Claimed not reasonable or justified for Commissioner…
Result:: Application for stay of proceedings granted ; Costs reserved

H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

Summary:: COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - 1ï¾¾ day investigation meeting - Respondent sought $5,000 contribution to total costs of $15,804 plus disbursements of $1,148 - Applicant had limited financial means…
Result:: Costs in favour of respondent ($2,000) ; Disbursements ($883.50)

R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Issue over status of applicant within respondent - Growth of business meant changes including more staff - Changes meant applicant not involved in as…
Result:: Application dismissed (Unjustified dismissal) ; Application dismissed (Unjustified disadvantage) ; Penalty ($500)(To Crown)(Failure to provide written employment agreement) ; Costs reserved

K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - No appearance for respondent - Matter proceeded in absence of respondent - Applicant often received instructions for work via phone - Stopped receiving instructions…
Result:: Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($810) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($534.21) ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($2,934)(13 weeks) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($1,500) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($70)

R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Accessed taxpayer's records including family member's records - Accessed one taxpayer's records after involvement over sale of property - In investigation into matter discovered…
Result:: Application dismissed ; Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved

M Urlich [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Applicant employed by respondent for 15 years as shift worker - New manager appointed - Alleged oral agreement with previous manager that applicant would…
Result:: Application dismissed (Unjustified dismissal) ; Application granted (Unjustified disadvantage) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000) ; Costs reserved

H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

Summary:: INTERIM REINSTATEMENT - Application for interim reinstatement - Dismissed for serious misconduct - Assault against supervisor by placing hands around neck -Arguable case and serious question to be decided -…
Result:: Application dismissed ; Costs reserved

R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

Summary:: CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Orders full and final settlement of problem - Order that…
Result:: Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs