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1. [2011] NZEmpC 124 Amien v Reipen and Others interlocutory [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...new employment, he had to sell his business in Europe and use the proceeds 1 [2011] NZEmpC 82. 2 [1996] 3 NZLR 252; (1996) 9 PRNZ 511. to relocate in New Zealand. As a result of losing his job only a few months later, however, he lost his residency status in New Zealand and was forced to incur the expense of moving his family overseas to search first in Europe, and then in the United States for alternative suitable employment....

2. [2009] NZEmpC WC 28/09 Secretary for Justice v Dodd [pdf, 29 KB]

   ...defendant. • The incidents which led to the defendant’s dismissal are unlikely to be repeated, especially in the interim period before hearing and decision of the challenge. There has been no criticism of the defendant’s general job performance. • Although not decisive, it is not insignificant that the plaintiff allowed the defendant to remain in her role during the investigations into what were then serious allegations against her. • The Employment Relation...

3. [2012] NZEmpC 213 Turner v Talleys' Group Ltd [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...the address at which Mrs Turner lives is owned by someone else. That is not surprising, not only because a substantial proportion of the workforce lives in rented accommodation, but so, too, does an even greater proportion of those in low wage jobs as Mrs Turner’s. That is not a ground for requiring her to give substantial security for the defendant’s costs in the proceeding. Not everyone, especially low paid employees, has equity in their homes that can be offered as collate...

4. CAC 10043 v Brooker [2011] NZREADT 24 [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...investigator with the REAA and attached to his affidavit was a file note made on 29 June 2010 of a telephone conversation with Mr Baird in which he put to him the response from Ms Brooker to his complaint. Mr Miller recorded Mr Baird’s comments in a job sheet. (c) The affidavit of Gay Michelle Grigg. Ms Grigg deposes to the fact that after the purchase of the property Mr Baird telephoned the defendant to discuss the fact that the house was not habitable. She says at paragraph 1....

5. Recording Industry Association of New Zealand v Telecom NZ 4366 [2013] NZCOP 11 [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...sharing. As for a fine. [ ] is on a benefit, can hardly afford to pay rent yet alone put food on the table. I don’t see why I need a deterrent fine as my daughter has not downloaded anything since the first warning. My daughter doesn’t have a job either, and this household has no assets what so ever. $390.59 would be nearly impossible to pay off and $2500 after that IS impossible for us to pay. This was done in error and ignorance and I hope you can take this into account....

6. Mr C 23 June 2015 NZSHD 5 [pdf, 42 KB]

   ...response to the Police Objection and in support of his application; [a] A respectful letter from the applicant himself providing an explanation for his offending. He also describes inter alia how he has made positive changes in his life, obtained a new job and has since been promoted, and has been honest with his boss about his past “”from word go”. [b] A report from Folau Alofa Trust dated 16 January 2014 confirming that as at that date the applicant had attended 11 of 16 sessio...

7. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee v Bean [2016] NZLCDT 7 [pdf, 34 KB]

   ...(estranged) wife was concerned about this. On being told that the time recorded came to approximately $4,000 the client asked Ms Bean “what she could do for cash”. Ms Bean told the client the fee would be $2,500. [4] Ms Bean acknowledges that cash jobs were not something that the firm for whom she worked would approve of, but that she had discretion to write off time, and had general independence concerning billing of fees. [5] However, when the client returned the next day wi...

8. [2015] NZSSAA 50 (4 August 2015) [pdf, 35 KB]

   ...reasons for the waiver or partial waiver. [20] The appellant says that all of the debt is a result of the employment he undertook in the period 2 August 2008 to 26 October 2008, a period of just under three months, when he worked as a supervisor on a job at XXXX for which he earned approximately $12,450. The appellant says that from 1 November to 21 November he only worked one week. He worked two weeks in December, two weeks in January, three weeks in February and he had finished wor...

9. [2015] NZSSAA 89 (13 November 2015) [pdf, 34 KB]

   ...the appellant’s entitlement to benefit. Background [2] The appellant is a teacher of English as a second language. He moved from Christchurch to Ngaruawahia early in 2013, primarily as a result of the Christchurch earthquakes in 2011. His job prospects in Christchurch were poor. 2 [3] Prior to applying for benefit, the appellant received an annuity of some $9,241.05 in February 2013 which he used to meet his living costs. The issue of whether or not this money should...

10. Form 1a Police Prosecution [pdf, 565 KB]

    ...• Child Disability Allowance and other special assistance payments Yes Tick one or more below For how many months in the last year? Tick if you are still getting this payment Benefit stopped month year Jobseeker Support Please tick if one of the following applies to you Sole parent Single, 18-19, at home Single, and received the Domestic Purposes Benefit woman alone or Widows Benefit woman alone, before 15 Ju...