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Dickman v Carter Holt Harvey Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Misconduct - Incompatibility - Unsatisfactory manner of communicating with co-workers - Concerns expressed during performance review - Warnings given - Not co-operative team member - On final…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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18 December 2001
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AA 224/01
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Coomber v Andrew Plastering Ltd
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Agreement reached between parties - Terms of settlement were sealed on Authority's file - Order made prohibiting publication
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; No order for costs
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18 December 2001
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AA 223/01
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Watson v Fell
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One day hearing - Authority could not consider allegations of statements made at mediation - Matter of public policy - Mediation was designed to…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($250)
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18 December 2001
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AA 163A/01
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Chobotsky v Toorallie (NZ) Pty Ltd
WRC Gardiner [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF WAGES and HOLIDAY PAY - No appearance for respondent - Statement of problem and notice of investigation meeting properly served at registered office - Alleged employment continued while…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Arrears of wages ($8,840) ; Arrears of holiday pay ($2,040) ; Other monies ($443.72)(Employment related expenses) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee)
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17 December 2001
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AA 222/01
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Stairmand v MacArthur Engineering & Sheetmetal Ltd
WRC Gardiner [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Whether resigned or dismissed - Alleged unilateral changes made to job description - Alleged lack of trust in relation to bereavement leave and ACC…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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17 December 2001
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AA 221/01
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Watts v Hitex Plastering Ltd
J Wilson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Application for interim reinstatement - Agreed by consent to reinstatement on full pay - Reinstatement to take form of garden leave - Consent given without prejudice to…
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; Interim reinstatement ordered ; No order for costs
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17 December 2001
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AA 220/01
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Morton v Spotless Services (NZ) Ltd
P R Stapp [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Partially successful personal grievance - Contribution of $13,500 sought to costs of $20,000 - Appropriate that costs follow event - 9 hour investigation meeting over 2 days -…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($2,160) ; Disbursements ($243.47)
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14 December 2001
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WA 34A/01
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Marshall v Andalus Consulting Ltd t/a Protector Security
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Decision to withdraw from proceedings - Second applicant's claim withdrawn - UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Redundancy - Whether genuine - No appearance for respondent - Alleged about…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($6,240)(3 months) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,000) ; Costs in favour of applicant ($900)
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13 December 2001
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WA 91/01
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Fraser v Todd Petroleum Mining Company Ltd
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Summarily dismissed when tendered resignation to work for competitor - Alleged agreement that applicant would leave immediately - Questioned amount of notice to be given - Told…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost remuneration ($2,108.28)(Notice) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($5,000) ; Costs reserved
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12 December 2001
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WA 90/01
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Ross v Provincial Freightlines Ltd
G J Wood [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Contribution between 75 and 100 percent sought to costs of $12,965 - Calderbank offer rejected - Calderbank offer irrelevant where personal grievance unsuccessful -…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of respondent ($4,000) ; Disbursements ($2,015.43)
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12 December 2001
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WA 44A/01