1 News – Gloriavale lawyer says ‘stark choice’ but members still choose lifestyle

1 News – Gloriavale lawyer says ‘stark choice’ but members still choose lifestyle

By Ryan Boswell – 1News – 23/02/2022

Former Gloriavale members are being questioned about their so-called “choice” to stay in the West Coast commune.

The Employment Court is considering whether those living at Gloriavale are employees or volunteers.

The Labour Inspectorate ruled out investigating claims of long working hours last year, pointing to paperwork showing residents gave service to the community without the expectation of being paid.

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