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Parkes v Hamilton Welding Specialists Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Less than one day investigation meeting - Contribution of $1,500 sought - Alleged respondent in weak financial position - Inadequate financial information provided -…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($500) ; Disbursements ($70)(Filing fee)
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15 October 2002
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AA 273A/02
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RIkabi v Motorpol New Zealand Ltd
D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement - Settlement to be recorded by way of consent order - Order prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; No order for costs
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14 October 2002
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AA 304/02
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Allen v Johnson's House Removal Co. Ltd
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Whether substantively justified and procedurally fair - Alleged failure to maintain full-time hours - Increase in business led to need to increase position from part-time to full-time…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000) ; Costs reserved
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14 October 2002
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AA 303/02
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Anderson v Frontline Painters Ltd
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Whether offer and acceptance - Contract offered by agent of respondent - Applicant requested to sign contract in front of agent - Agent did…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($3,692.31)(3 weeks) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($1,500) ; Costs reserved
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14 October 2002
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AA 302/02
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Burke v National Mutual Life Association of Australia Ltd t/a AXA
P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - Fixed term contract - Whether contract could be terminated by redundancy - Renegotiated fixed term contract - Contract allowed for 2 months' notice - Alleged…
- Result:
- Application dismissed (Unjustified dismissal) ; Application granted (Unjustified disadvantage) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,000) ; Costs reserved
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11 October 2002
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WA 101/02
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Maxwell v Bertling t/a The Export Meat Warehouse
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Whether dismissed or resigned - Employees requested to clean staff toilets - Applicant refused - Heated argument - Credibility - Respondent's evidence preferred -…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs in favour of respondent ($50)
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11 October 2002
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AA 301/02
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Poole v Spotless Services (NZ) Ltd
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Personal grievance withdrawn prior to investigation meeting - Respondent sought award of total costs of $1,156 - Alleged no response to Calderbank offer - Respondent informed of withdrawal…
- Result:
- Costs to lie where they fall
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10 October 2002
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WA 100/02
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Morgan v Waikakere Park Lodge Promotions Ltd t/a Waitakere Park Lodge
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Whether fixed term or permanent employee - Whether appointed to senior position - Letter of appointment stated position was for 3 months - Requested to sign employment…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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10 October 2002
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AA 300/02
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Hawker v Rangiora Printing Service (1984) Ltd
N Taylor [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- 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
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Perfect v Holer New Zealand Ltd
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement during investigation meeting - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Order prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; No order for costs
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09 October 2002
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CA 88A/02