• Dean v Ngati Naho Co-Operative Society Ltd

    K Raureti [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    COMPLIANCE ORDER - Settlement signed under s149 Employment Relations Act 2000 - Failure to make payment - Several attempts to secure payment - Compliance ordered within 14 days of date…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Compliance ordered ; No order for costs
    • 06 June 2003

    • AA 169/03

  • Walker v Hertiage Hotel Auckland Ltd

    Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    RAISING OF PERSONAL GRIEVANCE - Grievance raised outside 90 day time limit - Leave sought to raise grievance out of time - Whether exceptional circumstances - Lacked knowledge of employment…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; No order for costs
    • 06 June 2003

    • AA 168/03

  • Lockwood v Twin Pines Ltd t/a Karaka Group Management

    K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Unauthorised absence from work - Failure to attend work reported to manager by co-worker - Co-worker had to work shift alone - Confronted by…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($6,500 reduced to $4,875) ; Costs reserved
    • 06 June 2003

    • AA 167/03

  • Kaitani v Stagecoach Ltd

    K Raureti [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached settlement during investigation meeting - Terms of settlement to become orders of Authority - Terms to remain confidential
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; No order for costs
    • 06 June 2003

    • AA 166/03

  • Stuart v Blairich Station Ltd

    G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

    Summary:
    COMPLIANCE ORDER - Entitled to be paid all outstanding wages and holiday pay - Whether 3 weeks holiday pay outstanding - Paid holidays previously taken - No agreement for days…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
    • 05 June 2003

    • CA 64/03

  • Advanced Hair Studio Ltd v Barry

    A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    INTERIM INJUNCTION - Ex-parte application - Alleged misuse of confidential information - Orders sought restraining applicant from using or disclosing confidential information - Anton Piller order sought - Jurisdiction to…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved
    • 05 June 2003

    • AA 165/03

  • Poi v Department for Courts (High Court Auckland)

    R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Meetings initiated to address problem areas for applicant - View to promotion - Meetings developed into discussions of broader performance concerns - Deterioration in…
    Result:
    Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
    • 05 June 2003

    • AA 164/03

  • Tunnicliffe v Protocol Group Ltd

    K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - No appearance for respondent - Identity of employer - Respondent in financial difficulties - Applicant informed while on leave that respondent in receivership and employment…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($705)(One week) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($2,000) ; Arrears of wages ($2,115)(3 weeks) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($2,820)(4 weeks) ; Costs reserved
    • 05 June 2003

    • AA 162/03

  • Worrall v Brighton-Best Mfg NZ Ltd

    Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    INTERIM INJUNCTION - Application for interim injunction staying respondent from continuing investigation into serious misconduct - Order sought preserving terms of applicant's current suspension on pay - Financial irregularities discovered…
    Result:
    Application granted in part ; No order for costs
    • 05 June 2003

    • AA 157A/03

  • Fittes v Overland Transport Ltd

    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 prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; No order for costs
    • 04 June 2003

    • WA 78/03