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Smith (Labour Inspector) v Eagle Management Ltd previously t/a Yangtze Chinese Licensed Restaurant
Trish MacKinnon [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement before investigation meeting - Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority - Respondent to pay former employee $7,041 arrears…
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs
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Hocking v Care on Call (NZ) Ltd
M Ryan [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement after 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
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Charlton v Southland Lightweight Concrete Ltd
D Appleton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful jurisdiction claim and successful arrears of wages claims - Applicant sought contribution towards costs - Less than one day investigation meeting - Authority found appropriate to increase…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($6,900) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)
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Nee v Best Health Products Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Partially successful claims - Less than one day investigation meeting - Applicant sought $4,500 contribution towards costs - Respondent sought $6,000 contribution towards costs - Authority found applicant…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($2,500)
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McPherson and Anor v Carter Holt Harvey and Anor
A Fitzgibbon [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COUNTERCLAIM – PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Respondent sought to strike out second applicant as party – Whether second applicant had standing as party in proceeding – Whether Holidays Act 2003…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Costs reserved
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Laurie v Plants North Ltd and Anor
Anna Fitzgibbon [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COUNTERCLAIM - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Respondent sought order for non-publication of information concerning wages and personal details of employees and former employees
- Result:
- Application granted ; Orders made ; No order for costs
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Mathew v Mainland Poulty Ltd
A Fitzgibbon [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- RAISING PERSONAL GRIEVANCE - Applicant sought leave to raise grievance out of time - Site maintenance fitter
- Result:
- Application granted ; Costs reserved
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Li v Dependable Property Management Ltd
V Campbell [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION – Whether applicant employee or independent contractor – General manager
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Blaxall v Blaxall Optics Vision Ltd
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION – Whether applicant employee or independent contractor – Applicant director and shareholder of respondent - ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant sought arrears of wages - RECOVERY OF MONIES –…
- Result:
- Applications dismissed ; Costs reserved
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McCormick v Compass Communications Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Health and safety - Installation Technician
- Result:
- Application granted ; Contributory conduct (33%) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($8,000) ; Costs reserved