• Kerr v Associated Aviation (Wellington) Ltd

    G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Unsuccessful breach of settlement claim - Full costs of $9,308 sought - Alleged applicant prolonged proceedings - Applicant legally aided - Alleged costs should lie where they fall…
    Result:
    Costs to lie where they fall
    • 02 September 2003

    • WA 108A/03

  • Medcalf v Air New Zealand Ltd

    K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    DISPUTE - Interpretation of collective employment agreement - Whether applicant entitled to bypass payment - CEA provided for promotion based on seniority - Applicant lodged standing bid for captain's position…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; Question answered in favour of respondent ; Costs reserved
    • 02 September 2003

    • AA 265/03

  • Downey v Caulfield Eldercare Ltd

    D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - 4 hour investigation meeting - Contribution of $7,500 sought to costs of $7,731 - Alleged Calderbank offer - Calderbank offer irrelevant as applicant unsuccessful…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of respondent ($1,700) ; Disbursements ($421.28)
    • 02 September 2003

    • AA 114A/03

  • Albert and Anor v Valley-Guide Farming Trust

    D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievances - 4 day investigation meeting - Full costs of $9,519 sought - Alleged applicants' failure to prepare prolonged investigation - GST sought - Ability to…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of respondent ($5,500)
    • 01 September 2003

    • WA 96A/03

  • Miller v Health Innovations Holdings Ltd and Anor

    G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Settlement reached during investigation meeting - Terms of settlement to be recorded by way of consent order - Order prohibiting publication of settlement
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; No order for costs
    • 01 September 2003

    • WA 125/03

  • Meroiti v The Te Kahui Hauora Trust

    R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Poor performance - 3 month probationary period - Alleged unsuitable for position - Dismissal procedurally unfair - Remedies - Parties settled majority of matters relating to problem…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($190)
    • 01 September 2003

    • AA 263/03

  • Dickenson v Effective Fencing Management Ltd

    Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Less than one day investigation meeting - Contribution of $2,500 sought to total costs of $4,182 - Alleged respondent uncooperative during process - No…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of respondent ($1,500)
    • 01 September 2003

    • AA 185A/03

  • Maio v Effective Fencing Management Limited

    Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Successful personal grievance - 1ï¾½ day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution to costs and disbursements - Remedies reduced by contributory conduct - Challenge to Employment Court -…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of applicant ($2,000) ; Disbursements ($370)
  • Scholtz v Marcus Evans (New Zealand) Ltd

    D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COSTS - Successful personal grievance and arrears claims - 2 day investigation meeting - Sought full costs of $20,000 - Alleged respondent contributed to delays due to adjournments - Alleged…
    Result:
    Costs in favour of applicant ($7,000) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee)
    • 01 September 2003

    • AA 158B/03

  • Winter v Comerford and Anor

    G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties agreed to resolve relationship on basis applicant withdrew claims against respondent and costs lie where they fall - Order made by consent
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Costs to lie where they fall
    • 29 August 2003

    • WA 74B/03