Gloriavale “Servitude” Case Re-Starts in Employment Court On Monday “We’re here to finish a job.”

By RedPR

“We’re here to finish a job.”

That from Barrister Brian Henry who is leading the legal team in the case against Gloriavale, representing six former residents of the West Coast community (the Plaintiff’s).

The case began at the end of August last year, adjourning at the end of September.

A court ruling in May 2022 found that several of the Christian community’s businesses used child labour and treated workers as volunteers meaning they should have been paid and covered by employment law.

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