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Blakeborough v Universal Corporation Ltd
D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - Parties agreed to settle matter by way of consent order - Respondent failed to comply with consent order - Compliance ordered - Respondent to pay agreed sum
- Result:
- Compliance ordered ; Costs in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
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Solomon v Automotive Parts New Zealand Ltd
WRC Gardiner [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Proceedings withdrawn prior to investigation meeting - Contribution of $1,000 sought to costs - Investigation meeting had been adjourned at applicant's request - Ability to pay - Applicant…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($400)
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Bell v Delta Construction & Development Ltd
A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- INTERIM INJUNCTION - Mareva injunction - Alleged attempt to dispose of respondent's assets - Evidence based on double hearsay - Not sufficient to establish claim - Financial transactions indicate normal…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; No order for costs
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McLay v PERTH Concrete Ltd
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Agreement on terms of settlement reached during investigation meeting - Recorded by way of consent order - Publication of terms of settlement and associated papers prohibited
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; No order for costs
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Forlong & Maisey Ltd
A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- RESTRAINT OF TRADE - Employed by competitor - Clause prohibited respondent from working in similar area for two years - Alleged breach of confidentiality - Restraint clauses prima facie unenforceable…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs in favour of applicant ($2,000)
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Cunningham v Accent Commerical Interiors Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Poor performance - 6 month trial period - Alleged failure to show necessary commercial skill - Dismissed at end of trial period - Alleged dismissed in accordance…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,000) ; Costs reserved
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Evans v Michael Spick & Shirley Spick t/a S & S Lawns Ltd
D King [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - No appearance for respondent - Summary dismissal - Told to hand in work keys as no longer employed - Dismissal unjustified - ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY -…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($684) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,500) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($1,890) ; Costs reserved
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Benchmark Building Supplies Ltd v Francis
WRC Gardiner [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- BREACH OF CONTRACT - PENALTY - Whether failed to work notice period - Alleged breach of confidentiality - Alleged used confidential information to acquire applicant's clients - Induced clients to…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Damages ($6,353.90)(Loss of client contract) ; ($3,001)(Failure to work out notice) ; Penalty ($1,000)(Payable to applicant) ; Overpayment owing ($632.76) ; Interest (7 percent) ; Costs reserved
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Bucu v Balmoral Drycleaners Ltd
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Settlement reached during adjournment in investigation meeting - Recorded by way of consent order - Publication of terms of settlement and associated papers prohibited
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; No order for costs
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Aiono v Quest Auckland Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - Whether genuine - Duties contracted out - Alleged predetermination to dismiss for prior misconduct - Communication identified dismissal as inevitable - Redundancy genuine - Genuine…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved