• Gilkison v Independent Technology Ltd

    M Ryan [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER – Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement at investigation meeting – Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority – Order prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
  • Oliver v Scott Haulage 2010 Ltd

    D Appleton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

    Summary:
    COSTS – Partially successful claims – One and a half day investigation meeting – Applicant sought indemnity costs to reflect respondent’s behaviour – Not appropriate to award indemnity costs –…
    Result:
    Application granted ; Costs in favour of applicant ($5,250) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)($153.33)(meeting fee)
  • Patel v Curry Pot on Lincoln Ltd

    Helen Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]

    Summary:
    RECOVERY OF MONIES – Applicant sought recovery of monies paid as unlawful premium – ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY – Applicant sought arrears of wages and holiday pay –…
    Result:
    Applications granted ; Recovery of monies ($11,400) ; Arrears of wages and holiday pay ($31.413.19) ; Costs reserved
  • Budgen v Grays Transport NZ Ltd

    Rachel Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    CONSENT ORDER – Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement at investigation meeting – Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority – Order prohibiting publication of terms of settlement
    Result:
    Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
  • Honey v Lighthouse ECE Ltd

    Rachel Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Whether 90 day trial period valid – Early childhood teacher
    Result:
    Application granted ; Costs reserved
  • Baxter v Lighthouse ECE Ltd

    Rachel Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Whether 90 day trial period valid – Early childhood teacher
    Result:
    Application granted ; Costs reserved
  • Du Plooy v Lighthouse ECE Ltd

    Rachel Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Whether 90 day trial period valid – Early childhood teacher
    Result:
    Application granted ; Costs reserved
  • Clark v Lighthouse ECE Ltd

    Rachel Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]

    Summary:
    PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Whether 90 day trial period valid – Early childhood teacher
    Result:
    Application granted ; Costs reserved
  • Taylor v First Aid Specialists Ltd

    T MacKinnon [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    COSTS – Successful personal grievance claim – Applicant sought solicitor-client costs – Authority found respondent’s conduct blameworthy but not flagrant and declined to order solicitor-client costs – Respondent to pay…
    Result:
    Application partially granted ; Costs in favour of applicant ($2,100)
  • Board of Trustees Freyberg High School v Buchanan

    Michele Ryan [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]

    Summary:
    COMPLIANCE ORDER - Applicant sought compliance with Record of Settlement
    Result:
    Application granted ; No order for costs