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Barclay v Richmond Services Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive Dismissal - Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent - First written warning issued after complaints made about applicant's driving - Speeding - Second written warning issued…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Fatu v Vision Interiors Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Respondent sought contribution towards costs - Costs award would negatively impact applicant's children - Costs to lie where they…
- Result:
- Costs to lie where they fall
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MacRury (Labour Inspector) v Cypress Villas Ltd and Anor
K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - Applicant sought arrears of wages and holiday pay on behalf of former employee of first respondent (N") - Whether N employed on fixed-term…
- Result:
- Application granted (arrears of wages and holiday pay) ; Arrears of wages ($31,223.91) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($6,922.98) ; Interest (5%) ; Applications dismissed (penalty)(practice and procedure) ; Costs reserved
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Tomo v Checkmate Precision Cutting Tools Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Two determinations - Successful practice and procedure claim and unsuccessful personal grievance - Both less than half day investigation meetings - Applicant sought $6,077 contribution towards costs -…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($2,000)
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Harrison v Slave Holdings Ltd t/a Field Transport
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
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Hixon, Labour Inspector v Akbabas Ltd
C Hickey [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COUNTERCLAIM - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Respondent sought leave to file objection to improvement notice out of time - Improvement notice required respondent to comply with certain statutes, pay arrears…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; No order for costs
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Dillon v Impact Marketing Solutions Ltd
C Hickey [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISADVANTAGE - UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive Dismissal - Applicant claimed unjustifiably disadvantaged by removal of sales leads and respondent's delay in approving applicant's parental leave - Applicant claimed unjustifiably…
- Result:
- Application granted (unjustified disadvantage) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($2,500) ; Applications dismissed (unjustified dismissal)(penalty - good faith)(counterclaim - penalty - good faith) ; Costs reserved
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Finlay v PW Holdings Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Name of employer - Previous Authority determinations incorrectly named respondent - Employer made series of name changes - Applicant not aware of changes - COMPLIANCE ORDER…
- Result:
- Applications granted; Compliance ordered; Costs to lie where they fall
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Niezen v Greenstone Grazing Group LP
A Fitzgibbon [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Determination of preliminary issue - Application to strike out claim for want of service - Respondent registered in Georgia, USA - Manager of respondent's general partner…
- Result:
- Application dismissed; No order for costs
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Piper v Sinclair Prior Motors Ltd
J Crichton [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Partially successful personal grievance - Less than one day investigation meeting - Respondent sought $3,500 contribution towards costs - Respondent made $5,000 and $10,000 Calderbank offers - Applicant…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($3,500)