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McKinley v Karen Anne and Kenneth Rae McLanachan Partnership
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION – Whether settlement agreement prevented Authority hearing matter – Applicant claimed settlement agreement did not prevent him seeking outstanding holiday pay – Respondents sought strikeout of application –…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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NZ Meat Workers and Related Trades Union Incorporated v Silver Fern Farms Ltd
P van Keulen [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- DISPUTE - Parties disputed whether restructure was genuine and carried out in fair manner - Whether restructuring process used to change work conditions - PENALTY - GOOD FAITH - Applicant…
- Result:
- Applications dismissed (injunction)(penalty) ; Question answered in favour of applicant ; Costs reserved
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Voo v ACG Yoobee School of Design Ltd
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance claims and unsuccessful breach of good faith claim – One day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $3,500 contribution towards costs – Case relatively straightforward…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of the respondent ($3,500)
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Tres Marias Trading Ltd v Maximo and Anor
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful breach of contract and breach of good faith claims – Three and a half days investigation meeting – Respondents sought contribution towards costs – Uplift in daily…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of the Respondents ($9,000)(first respondent)($9,000)(second respondent) ; Disbursements in favour of Respondents ($362.56)(first respondent) ($351.06) (second respondent)
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Robertson v Quan
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Whether to dismiss application due to applicant’s failure to attend investigation meeting - COSTS - Respondent sought contribution towards costs
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs in favour of respondent ($500)
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Online Contractors Ltd v Wetere
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful recovery of monies and arrears claims - One day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution to costs - Appropriate to apply uplift in notional daily tariff…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($6,500)
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Miller v The Free Range Egg & Poultry Co. Ltd and The Free Range Egg & Poultry Co. Ltd v Miller
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance and successful counterclaim - One day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution to costs - Appropriate to apply notional daily tariff - Respondent to pay…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($3,500)
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Yu v Urban D�cor Ltd
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES - Applicant sought arrears of wages - RECOVERY OF MONIES - Applicant sought recovery of transport and hardship monies
- Result:
- Application granted (arrears of wages) ; Arrears of wages ($417.85) ; Application dismissed (recovery of monies) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs
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A v Raelene and Dean Rees Partnership t/a Rees Accounting
C Hickey [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought compliance with Record of Settlement (“ROS”) – PENALTY – Applicant sought penalty for breach of ROS
- Result:
- Applications granted ; Orders made ; Penalty ($1,500)(payable to applicant) ($1,500)(payable to Crown) ; Costs reserved
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Performance Cleaners All Property Services Wellington Ltd v Chinan
M Ryan [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- BREACH OF CONTRACT - Applicant sought damages for loss as result of various breaches of employment agreement and duties of good faith and fidelity
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved