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Hudson v Japanese Spares Ltd
K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance claim - Less than one day investigation meeting - Applicant sought $2,500 contribution towards costs - Authority found investigation meeting took approximately two hours and…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($1,000)
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Jay v Manuka Community House Inc
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance claim and unsuccessful injunction claim - Two days investigation meeting - Applicant sought $7,000 contribution towards costs - Authority found appropriate to reduce notional daily…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($1,000)
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Chand v Go Ezy Ltd and Anor
M B Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Identity of employer - Whether applicant's employment transferred to second respondent - First respondent ceased trading - Whether applicant's work performed for benefit of both respondents…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Pryce-Jones v Bomer and Ors
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Identity of employer - Whether applicant employed by first respondent - Whether applicant employed by respondents jointly - Re-opened investigation - Physiotherapist
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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Murphy v The Marketing Team (Recruitment) Ltd
R Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful jurisdiction claim - No investigation meeting - Respondent sought $3,500 contribution towards costs - Decided on the papers - Appropriate to apply tariff for half day…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($1,750)
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Crumlish v Steedagh Ltd t/a The Greenman Pub Ltd
M Ryan [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance and arrears of wages claims - Three days investigation meeting - Respondent sought $40,571 indemnity costs - Respondent made $4,000 Calderbank offer - Authority found…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($13,500)
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Hamilton v Kelly Chambers Ltd
H Doyle [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COUNTERCLAIM - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Whether accord and satisfaction - Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent and sought arrears of wages - Redundancy - Whether parties agreed payments to…
- Result:
- Application granted (arrears of wages) ; Arrears of KiwiSaver contribution ($930) ; Interest (5%) ; Application partially granted (counterclaim - practice and procedure) ; Costs reserved
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Atkins v Connolly
A Fitzgibbon [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Dismissal - Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent - No employment agreement - Argument between parties after applicant raised concerns - ARREARS OF WAGES - Applicant sought…
- Result:
- Applications granted; Reimbursement of lost wages ($5,400); Compensation for humiliation etc ($4,500); Arrears of wages ($1,155); Interest (5%); Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee); No order for costs
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Pigou v Jada and Donyae Investments Ltd t/a JD Investments Ltd
E Robinson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Quantum of remedies - Previous determination found applicant unjustifiably dismissed - Applicant sought calculation of reimbursement of lost wages
- Result:
- Application granted; Reimbursement of lost wages ($21,250); Interest (5%); No order for costs
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Bird v SAI Systems Ltd
T MacKinnon [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for joinder - Respondent sought joinder of applicant's former employer (S") - Respondent sought relief against S for any failure the Authority might find against…
- Result:
- Application dismissed; Cost reserved