• McCullough v Henry

    Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement at investigation meeting - 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
    • 24 February 2004

    • AA 60/04

  • Goodwin v Flay t/a Valmai Rest Home

    K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Applicant off work on accident compensation - Applicant alleged was dismissed - Applicant sent letter that respondent's business for sale and employment would terminate at end of…
    Result:
    Application dismissed (Unjustified dismissal) ; Application dismissed (Counterclaim) ; Costs reserved
    • 23 February 2004

    • AA 58/04

  • Anderson v Wellington Free Ambulance Service Inc.

    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 - Orders in full and final settlement of…
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
    • 20 February 2004

    • WA 20/04

  • McGrath-Hussey v Accident Compensation Commission

    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 - Terms of settlement specified in determination
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Costs to lie where they fall
    • 20 February 2004

    • WA 19/04

  • Griffiths v New Zealand Fire Service

    P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

    Summary:
    DISCRIMINATION - Applicant declined offer to join employer subsidised superannuation scheme - New employees offered enhanced salary if not members of subsidised superannuation scheme - New employees initially employed on…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
    • 20 February 2004

    • CA 19/04

  • Downes v Prasad

    L Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - No appearance for respondent - Authority proceeded to act as if respondent attended - Whether employee or independent contractor and identity of respondent…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($2,934) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($176.04) ; Interest 7.5 percent ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
    • 20 February 2004

    • AA 57/04

  • Watt v Canterbury District Health Board

    H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Alleged discrimination on basis of gender - Alleged breach of implied term of fair and reasonable treatment and express term of collective agreement - Applicant acting unit…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
    • 19 February 2004

    • CA 18/04

  • O'Regan v Greenpeace NZ Inc.

    R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - Genuine redundancy - Position disestablished following restructuring - Applicant told position may be disestablished and asked for comments - Given tight timeframe to reply -…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000) ; Costs reserved
    • 18 February 2004

    • AA 386/03

  • Postal Workers Union v New Zealand Post

    P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    DISPUTE - Compliance order - Applicant sought compliance order - Measurement and redrawing of postal delivery rounds - Alleged some delivery rounds changed so that travel time after completion of…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
    • 17 February 2004

    • WA 18/04

  • Royal v Electra Contracting Ltd

    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 any…
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
    • 17 February 2004

    • WA 17/04