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Whitehead v Loadscan Ltd
Vicki Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought compliance with Record of Settlement (“ROS”) – PENALTY – Applicant sought penalty for respondent’s breach of ROS
- Result:
- Applications dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Nolet v Edgewater Resort Hotel Ltd
Helen Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance claim – One day investigation meeting - Respondent sought uplift in notional daily tariff to reflect lack of specificity in applicant’s claims – Appropriate to…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($3,500)
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Sheppard-Johnson v Zeroes Coffee Ltd
David Appleton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by suspension without consultation – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – ARREARS OF WAGES –…
- Result:
- Applications granted (unjustified dismissal)(arrears of wages) ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($1,260) ; Recommendation made ; Arrears of wages ($260) ; Costs reserved
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AFFCO New Zealand Ltd v New Zealand Meat Workers and Related Trades Union Inc
Peter van Keulen [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE –Authority considered removal of matter to Employment Court (“EC”) on own motion on ground important question of law likely to arise – COUNTERCLAIM - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE…
- Result:
- Orders made ; Application dismissed (counterclaim – practice and procedure) ; No order for costs
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Painter v Epic Hair Designs NZ Ltd
David Appleton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Poor performance- Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – 90 day trial – Hairstylist
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; No order for costs
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Domingo v Meng Suon & Ngan Heng t/a Town & Country Foods
Andrew Dallas [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought compliance with Authority determination
- Result:
- Application granted ; Orders made ; Interest (5%) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs
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Labour Inspector v J Singh
Vicki Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful arrears claim – Two and half day investigation meeting – Respondent sought uplift in daily tariff to reflect lack of co-operation from other respondent – Conduct of…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($8,750)
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Cross v Marpen Investments Ltd
Trish MacKinnon [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER – Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement – 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
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Lumsden v Skycity Management Ltd
Anna Fitzgibbon [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 – Relationship between sections 149 and 238 Employment…
- Result:
- Application granted ; No order for costs
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Robinson v Pacific Seals (NZ) Ltd & Anor
Michele Ryan [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - Applicant sought compliance with previous Authority determination - First respondent previously ordered to pay contribution towards costs - COSTS - Applicant sought contribution towards costs
- Result:
- Applications granted ; Compliance ordered ; Interest (5%) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($700) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)