Employment Court win leaves former CHH manager Rodkiss $30k out of pocket

Employment Court win leaves former CHH manager Rodkiss $30k out of pocket
By Paul McBeth Sept. 4 (BusinessDesk) - David Rodkiss, a former Carter Holt Harvey engineering manager who successfully sued the wood products company in the Employment Court, has been left almost $30,000 out of pocket, an outcome the presiding judge called "unsatisfactory and of considerable concern". In an Aug. 27 judgment in the Christchurch Employment Court, Judge Tony Ford awarded costs and disbursements of $149,500 in favour of Rodkiss, on top of the $51,258.85 in compensation and lost wages he won in a March ruling. The earlier dec...