Gloriavale’s bid to appeal employment ruling largely fails
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Gloriavale’s bid to appeal against a ruling that six former members were Christian community employees rather than volunteers has been largely dismissed by the Court of Appeal.
Chief Employment Court judge Christina Inglis found the women worked extremely hard under punishing conditions for years on end, in a July decision which entitled them to employment law protections.
Gloriavale’s leaders sought leave to appeal the decision but the Court of Appeal has declined leave on the four questions of law they identified and invited submissions on a further two.
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