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Milne (Labour Inspector) v Predator Finishing Systems Ltd
WRC Gardiner [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- ARREARS OF HOLIDAY PAY - No appearance for respondent - Declined to attend mediation - Requested change in time of investigation meeting but failed to appear - Arrears of holiday…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Arrears of holiday pay ($968.87) ; No order for costs
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12 November 2001
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AA 183/01
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Newman v Hawkes Bay District Health Board
S Bathgate [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- CONSENT ORDER - Agreement to settle personal grievance reached by parties
- Result:
- Consent order granted ; No order for costs
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09 November 2001
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WA 79/01
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Taylor v Murdoch
P Cheyne [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Jurisdiction - Whether employees or independent contractors - Employed to set up and run accommodation complex - Payment for services to be sent to family company -…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($24,000) ; Compensation for humiliation ($12,000) ; Reimbursement of business expenses ($4,257.56) ; Arrears of wages ($30,149.01) ; Costs reserved
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09 November 2001
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CA 63/01
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Butland v Hampton t/a Chesterfields Preschools
N Taylor [Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch]
- Summary:
- COSTS - Claim for compliance order filed after failure to make payment in accordance with Employment Relations Authority determination - Payment made but costs of $362 sought - Payment of…
- Result:
- Costs in favour of applicant ($200) ; Disbursements ($80)
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09 November 2001
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CA 62/01
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Service & Food Workers Union Inc v Sky City Auckland Ltd
WRC Gardiner [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application to remove proceedings to Employment Court - Important questions of law concerning good faith and bargaining - Direct communications with union members by employer during…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Matter removed to Employment Court ; No order for costs
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09 November 2001
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AA 182/01
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Paul v Capital & Coast District Health Board
D Asher [Employment Relations Authority - Wellington]
- Summary:
- PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for removal of proceedings to Employment Court - Breach of contract claim - Alleged that failure to adhere to education clause caused financial loss -…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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07 November 2001
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WA 78/01
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Stormont v Harbourside Catering Co Ltd
J Wilson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Misconduct - Whether dismissed or abandoned employment - Applicant failed to report for work on two occasions - Left message on phone indicating that applicant had been…
- Result:
- Application granted ; Reimbursement of lost wages ($8,320 reduced to $4,106)(13 weeks) ; Compensation for humiliation etc ($3,000 reduced to $1,500) ; Costs reserved
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07 November 2001
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AA 181/01
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Warner v Beacon Printing & Publishing Company Ltd
J Wilson [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Serious misconduct - Falsified own war service record - Gave false information to be used as introduction at ANZAC day commemorations - Also introduced as employee of…
- Result:
- Application dismissed (Unjustified dismissal) ; Application granted (Unjustified disadvantage) ; Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved
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07 November 2001
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AA 180/01
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Webb v Clydemore School Board Of Trustees
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- JURISDICTION - Whether Employment Relations Authority authorised to investigate applicant's personal grievance - Parties reached terms of settlement between themselves - Terms recorded and signed by mediator - Whether settlement…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; No order for costs
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06 November 2001
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AA 178/01
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Twyford v Le Grand Hotel Ltd
R A Monaghan [Employment Relations Authority - Auckland]
- Summary:
- UNJUSTIFIED DISMISSAL - Constructive dismissal - Respondent's owner requested meeting with applicant regarding over staffed shifts - Heated discussion and applicant sent home - Applicant requested meeting with owner and…
- Result:
- Application dismissed ; Costs reserved
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06 November 2001
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AA 177/01