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Fredericks v VIP Frames & Trusses Ltd
M B Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Partially successful personal grievance claim - Two days investigation meeting - Applicant sought $12,071 contribution towards costs - Respondent sought $20,844 contribution towards costs - Applicant made Calderbank…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($5,845)
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Jones v Palmco Garden Ltd
R Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Redundancy – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant sought arrears of wages – Gardener and shop assistant
- Result:
- Application granted (unjustified dismissal) ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($14,655) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($6,000) ; Application dismissed (arrears of wages) ; Costs reserved
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O'Neill v Hawkeye UAV Ltd
M B Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Application to re-open investigation – Applicant claimed respondent breached terms of settlement agreement (“SA”)
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs to lie where they fall
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Pile v Richmond Road School Board of Trustees
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- INJUNCTION – Parties sought variation of conditions of interim reinstatement - Teacher
- Result:
- Application granted ; Orders made ; No order for costs
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Oberdries v CB Norwood Distributors Ltd
Christine Hickey [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION – Whether applicant dismissed while on valid 90 day trial period – UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by respondent’s lack of co-operation with applicant’s ACC manager and…
- Result:
- Applications dismissed ; Costs reserved
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McBeal v Twigley t/a Eastland Legal
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTFIED DISADVANTAGE – UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Constructive Dismissal – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by late and inaccurate payment of wages and unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Deductions from wages -…
- Result:
- Applications granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($1786.46) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,400) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($1,500) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)
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Blanchard v Alto Packing Ltd
R Arthur [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE – Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by respondent’s failure to properly investigate applicant’s arrears concerns, disclosure of personal information and breach of trust and confidence - ARREARS OF WAGES…
- Result:
- Applications dismissed ; Costs reserved
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McIntyre v TTR Automotive Ltd t/a Pit Stop Nelson
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER – Applicant sought compliance with settlement agreement (“SA”) – PENALTY – Applicant sought penalty for respondent’s breach of SA - COUNTERCLAIM - PENALTY – Respondent sought penalty for…
- Result:
- Applications granted ; Orders made ; Penalty ($500)(payable to applicant) ; Penalty ($1,000)(payable to respondent) ; Costs reserved
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Sheriff v Chep Aerospace Ltd t/a Chep Aerospace Solutions
Christine Hickey [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COUNTERCLAIM - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Respondent sought to strike out applicant’s claim for want of timely prosecution – COUNTERCLAIM - INJUNCTION – Respondent sought “unless order” that unless applicant…
- Result:
- Applications dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Norton (Labour Inspector) v NZX3 Vineyard Contractors Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COMPLIANCE ORDER - Applicant sought compliance with improvement notice - PENALTY - Applicant sought penalty for respondent’s failure to comply with improvement notice - Failure to provide written employment agreements…
- Result:
- Applications granted ; Compliance ordered ; Penalty ($6,500)(payable to crown) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee) ; No order for costs