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New Zealand Meat Workers and Related Trades Union Inc. v Corbett & Ors
N Craig [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Applicant sought removal of matter to Employment Court (“EC”) on ground important question of law likely to arise, EC already had before it proceedings between same…
- Result:
- Application granted ; No order for costs
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Rhodes v Modern Transport Engineers (2002) Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Incapacity – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent - Painter
- Result:
- Application granted ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,000) ; Costs reserved
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Velayudhan v AFS Total Fire Protection Ltd
A Dallas [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought compliance with employment agreement (“EA”) – Accountant
- Result:
- Application granted ; Orders made ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs
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Labour Inspector v Just Kebab Ltd
A Fitzgibbon [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of wages and holiday pay – PENALTY – Applicant sought penalty for failure to pay minimum wage and holiday pay…
- Result:
- Applications granted ; Arrears of wages ($28,262.50) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($5,398.92) ; Interest (5%) ; Penalty ($20,000)(payable to Crown)($20,000)(payable to employee) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($500) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)($953.88)(witness expenses)
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Singh v Auckland District Health Board
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION – Whether claim already commenced under Human Rights Act 1993
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Woodcock v Agrissentials New Zealand Ltd
T Tetitaha [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – PENALTY – Applicant sought penalty for respondent’s breach of good faith - Sales consultant
- Result:
- Application granted (unjustified dismissal) ; Contributory conduct (25%) ; Reimbursement of lost wages (quantum to be determined) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,625) ; Application dismissed (penalty)
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Underhill & Anor v Coca-Cola Amatil (NZ) Ltd
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE – Whether grievance raised within 90 days
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Labour Inspector v Adamar No.2 Ltd (in Liquidation) and Ors
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of wages and holiday pay
- Result:
- Application granted ; Arrears of wages and holiday pay ($70,053.54) ; Interest (5%) ; Costs reserved
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Shaw v New Plymouth Club Inc.
T MacKinnon [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Constructive Dismissal – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Chef
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Gage v New Zealand Mint Ltd
N Craig [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Redundancy – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Sales director
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($22,500) ; Compensation for humilation etc ($6,000) ; Costs reserved