![SWENSON v AKITIO TRUCKING LIMITED [2025] NZERA 214 - The Authority ordered remedies and addressed unjustified dismissal issues.](/Images/site/EmploymentAdvocatesAucklandCard.jpg)
Orders and payments mentioned Compensation: $11,250 Lost wages / arrears: $4,725 Costs: Costs reserved.
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Unfair Dismissal (Unjustified Dismissal) Case Summaries | ERA New Zealand
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Orders and payments mentioned Compensation: $26, 000 Lost wages / arrears: $8,001.
Orders and payments mentioned Compensation: $20,000 Lost wages / arrears: $14,820 Costs: Costs reserved.
... The Court noted:2 Previous cases have held that the liability to pay wages, or compensation for wages, rests with the employer and that the payment of, for example, social security payments or accident compensation ...
Orders and payments mentioned Compensation: $20,000 Lost wages / arrears: $14,236.
Orders and payments mentioned Reimbursement of lost wages: $5,932.
The Authority was satisfied that Mr Uerata was working an average of 26 hours per week at the time of his dismissal, and that this is the appropriate basis for an assessment of his lost wages.
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