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King v Reporoa Valley Transport
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Terms of settlement agreed by parties - Respondent to make payment within 7 working days
- Result:
- Consent order ; No order for costs
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Hill v KG Masters Ltd
J Wilson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Poor performance - Whether employed on fixed-term contract - Informed that contract not to be renewed - Alleged contract for 6-month period only - No evidence that…
- Result:
- Application granted in part ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($6,000) ; Costs reserved
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Small v Japan Auto (NZ) Ltd t/a ABC Motor Group
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - Alleged failure to comply with negotiated settlement - Alleged unjustified suspension - Whether binding settlement reached - Restructuring - Reduction in position - Subsequent misconduct discovered during…
- Result:
- Application granted (Unjustified disadvantage) ; Application dismissed (Unjustified dismissal) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($1,000) ; Costs reserved
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Cooper v Purton & Wright Ltd
T Woods [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - Compliance with terms of mediated settlement sought - Failure to pay agreed sum - Settlement sum to be paid in full together with interest
- Result:
- Application granted ; Compliance ordered ; Costs in favour of applicant ($350)
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Turner v Efficient Security
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - Compliance with terms of mediated settlement sought - Failure to pay agreed sum - Alleged financial difficulties rendered payment impossible - Knew of difficulties at time of…
- Result:
- Applicant granted ; Compliance ordered ; Costs in favour of applicants ($170)
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Seo v Kin
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Agreement reached by parties and recorded in writing - Settlement to be recorded as Authority determination - Publication of written terms prohibited
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Publication prohibited ; No order for costs
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New Zealand PSA v Asure New Zealand Ltd
A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- DISPUTE - Interpretation, application and operation of collective employment contract and subsequent agreement - Whether required to complete 10 years' service before entitlement to retirement leave - Retirement on medical…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Question answered in favour of applicant ; No order for costs
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Mainas v Ritson Venture Capital Ltd
T Woods [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - Identity of employer - Whether employed by company or director - Alleged only aware of existence of company when received final pay - Onus of…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($450)(1 week)(Notice) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000) ; Penalty ($200)(Applicant) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($1,000)
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Mackie v Pryor
T Woods [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION - Whether employee or independent contractor - Hours of work fixed - Supplied own tools - Time records kept - Worked under supervision and direction - Tax paid by…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($790) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($150)
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Camp v Wayne Bowden Painters Ltd
J Wilson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Harassment - Alleged harassed by foreman for working slowly - Alleged foreman threatened to dismiss - Questioned health and safety procedures - OSH involvement…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs to lie where they fall