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Voss v Regent International Education Group Ltd
T G Tetitaha [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL – Serious Misconduct – Applicant claimed unjustifiably dismissed by respondent – Whether applicant gave answers to international students resitting exam – Whether applicant dishonest – Whether applicant failed…
- Result:
- Application granted (unjustified dismissal) ; Contributory conduct (50%) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($2,500) ; Application dismissed (good faith) ; Costs reserved
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Voss v Regent International Education Group Ltd
T G Tetitaha [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Admissibility of evidence - Respondent sought late admission of evidence - Subsequently discovered misconduct by applicant
- Result:
- Application dismissed; No order for costs
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De Haas v CCS Disability Action Bay of Plenty
R Larmer [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement - 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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Tristcott v Callplus Services Ltd
K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Partially successful personal grievance claim – One day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $23,490 contribution towards costs – Respondent made $1,000 Calderbank offer – Authority found respondent entitled…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($3,500)
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Daly v Hot Wellness Ltd
K J Anderson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION - Whether applicant employee or independent contractor - Whether applicant shop manager or business analyst - Applicant offered employment agreement after three month trial period - Respondent claimed applicant…
- Result:
- Application granted; No order for costs
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Kalicheti v Armourguard Security Ltd
T MacKinnon [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Unsuccessful jurisdiction claim – One day investigation meeting – Respondent sought $20,753 contribution towards costs – Respondent made $5,000 Calderbank offer – Authority found applicant did not reject…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($5,000)
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New Zealand Merchant Service Guild Industrial Union of Workers Inc and Ors v Real Journeys Ltd
M B Loftus [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Partially successful claims - One day investigation meeting for most recent claim - Applicants sought contribution towards costs for most recent claim - Long history of disputes between…
- Result:
- Costs to lie where they fall
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Woodward v Totally Boating 2004 Ltd
D Appleton [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Successful personal grievance - One day investigation meeting - Applicant sought $6,000 contribution towards costs - Respondent sought indemnity costs - Respondent made $12,000 calderbank offer - Calderbank…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($4,300); Disbursements in favour of applicant ($122.81)
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Cleaver v Pavlovich Coachlines Ltd
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER – Parties reached agreement on terms of settlement during discussions held at initiative of Authority – Terms of settlement to be orders of Authority – Order prohibiting…
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Orders accordingly ; No order for costs
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Bevan v Greenwave Energy Saving Solutions Ltd
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS – Partially successful claims – Less than one day investigation meeting – Applicant sought $3,500 contribution towards costs – Authority found inappropriate for applicant to receive notional daily tariff…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($1,200) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)