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A E Tilley Ltd v David
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for removal of proceedings to Employment Court - Whether right to cross-examine unfettered - Application opposed - Whether open to Court to regulate Authority -…
- Result:
- Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved
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Brand v Audio & Video Services Ltd
A Dumbleton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Approximately one hour investigation meeting - Company not represented by professional advocate - No breakdown of costs - Mediation costs not recoverable - Costs…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; No costs awarded
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19 February 2001
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AA 1A/01
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Schneider v Watts, Reid & Toomey t/a Abbotts Way & Glendowie St Heliers Veterinary Clinics
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - Employed on 3 month trial period - Failure to provide formal reviews - Given list of concerns - One month's notice given by…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($1,349.57) ; Costs to lie where they fall
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19 February 2001
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AA 10/01
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Elles Road Veterinary Centre v Watson
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful interim injunction application - Less than ï¾½ day hearing - Full solicitor/client costs of $3,607 sought - Costs to follow the event - Not a complex case…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($1,000)
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Keane v Health South Canterbury Ltd
N Taylor [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Allegedly not permitted to carry out employment functions - Resigned because of constant retribution - Whether authority undermined and performance criticised - Whether employer…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Fuller v Printspot Ltd
WRC Gardiner [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Contribution of $480 sought to costs - No costs claimed with respect to mediation - Applicant's circumstances, duration of investigation meeting and Employment Tribunal…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($480)
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16 February 2001
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AA 5A/01
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Noanoa v Victoria University of Wellington
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - Position disestablished - New position created - Unsuccessful application for new position - Whether position was new - Not sufficiently dissimilar to existing position -…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reinstatement ordered ; Costs reserved
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Davies v ANZ Banking Group (NZ) Ltd
J Wilson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Reinstatement sought - Misuse of clothing allowance - Whether decision to dismiss predetermined - Whether breach of rules of natural justice - Applicant knew…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Application for interim reinstatement dismissed ; Reimbursement of lost wages (3 months reduced to 4 weeks) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($2,500 reduced to $850) ; Costs reserved
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Hemade v Native Design Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES - Company in poor financial position - Instalments received in respect of unpaid salary - Remainder of sum outstanding - Claim made out
- Result:
- Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($1,949.35) ; Disbursements ($70)
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Azam v Andrew
Y S Oldfield [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES - No appearance for respondent - Statement of reply alleged independent contractor relationship and incompetence - Uncontested evidence of applicant accepted - Employee/employer relationship - Worked under…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($384) ; Disbursements ($70)