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Taylor v Tennent Hotels Ltd
Trish MacKinnon [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Sleeping on job – Hotel night porter
- Result:
- Application granted ; Contributory conduct (40%) ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($2,488.20) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000) ; Costs reserved
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Kapa & Ors v A M Hospitality Ltd
Robin Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Successful dispute claim – One day investigation meeting - Applicants sought contribution towards costs – Appropriate to apply notional daily tariff – Respondent to pay applicant $3,500 contribution…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicants ($3,500)
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Budding v AgResearch Ltd
Trish MacKinnon [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Redundancy – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed – Technician
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Carter v The Secretary of the Treasury
Michael Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Applicant sought adjournment of matter
- Result:
- Application granted ; No order for costs
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Simei-Barton v LDJS Ltd
Tania Tetitaha [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance claim - Two day investigation meeting - Applicant sought contribution to costs - Respondent's calderbank offer inadequate so no reason to reverse costs - Appropriate…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($8,000)
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Ratu v AFFCO New Zealand Ltd
R Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Respondent sought to strike out parts of applicant’s witness statement
- Result:
- Application partially granted ; Costs reserved
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Ratu v AFFCO New Zealand Ltd
R Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Respondent sought stay of applicant’s unjustified disadvantage grievance
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Mihajlovic and Anor v Paramount Services Ltd and Anor
Tania Tetitaha [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Successful personal grievance claim – Two day investigation meeting - Applicants sought indemnity costs – No conduct warranting indemnity costs – Uplift in notional daily tariff appropriate to…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicants ($10,000)
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Buchanan v Alliance Group Ltd
Peter van Keulen [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Assault – Meat worker
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Marsh v Smail & Compant Ltd
Vicki Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Constructive Dismissal – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by respondent’s actions – Applicant claimed constructively dismissed by respondent – Technical support
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved