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Gloriavale member strikes back at ‘slave’ claims as case resumes

February 13, 2023: By Charlie Gates | Stuff | A Gloriavale member has hit back at claims that women in the religious community were made to work long hours in ‘slave-like’ conditions. Priscilla…

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Gloriavale Employment Court case resumes ahead of chief judge’s visit to community

February 13, 2023: By Jean Edwards | RNZ | Former Gloriavale Christian School principal Faithful Pilgrim is expected to give evidence in the next phase of an Employment Court case resuming today, before…

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‘Gloriavale: New Zealand’s Secret Cult’: Doc On Notorious Religious Group Lands Sales Deal Ahead Of EFM

February 13, 2023: By Zac Ntim | International Reporter | Deadline EXCLUSIVE: MetFilm Sales has acquired world rights, excluding Australia and New Zealand, to Gloriavale: New Zealand’s Secret Cult, Fergus Grady and Noel Smyth’s feature doc about…

Articles Legal: Girls' Employment Case

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

February 10, 2023: 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…

Articles Legal: Girls' Employment Case

Gloriavale site visit planned for Chief Employment Court Judge during next phase of ‘servitude’ trial between leavers and Christian community

January 18, 2023: By Anna Leask | NZ Herald | The judge presiding over an Employment Court trial between Gloriavale leavers and the current community will visit the secretive Christian community next month.…

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Should BNZ be forced to bank Gloriavale?

January 6, 2023: By Jenée Tibshraeny | NZ Herald | A High Court judge is preventing the Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) from ditching Gloriavale as a customer – for now at least.…

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Former Gloriavale members discovering joy of Christmas

December 23, 2022: By Ryan Boswell | 1 News| Former members of the reclusive Gloriavale community are enjoying the chance to discover the joy of Christmas. The festive season isn’t observed at the…

Articles Legal: Girls' Employment Case

Gloriavale sack lawyers as cost becomes unsustainable

December 21, 2022: By Joanne Naish | Stuff | The Gloriavale Christian Community has decided to represent itself in the ongoing Employment Court case it is defending against former members. The community said…

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Gloriavale appoints former bank exec as its new chief executive

November 11, 2022: By Joanne Naish | Stuff Gloriavale has appointed a former bank executive and hospital boss as its new chief executive. Phil Jamieson will oversee the community’s business interests. Jamieson was…

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Gloriavale workers get first monthly pay, and are asked to give the money back to cover expenses, including $100,000-plus legal bills

November 10, 2022: Gloriavale workers who recently received a share of the Christian Community’s profits, were immediately asked to pay it back to cover expenses, including more than $100,000 in legal fees. The…

Gloriavale member strikes back at ‘slave’ claims as case resumes

Gloriavale Employment Court case resumes ahead of chief judge’s visit to community

‘Gloriavale: New Zealand’s Secret Cult’: Doc On Notorious Religious Group Lands Sales Deal Ahead Of EFM

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

Gloriavale site visit planned for Chief Employment Court Judge during next phase of ‘servitude’ trial between leavers and Christian community

Should BNZ be forced to bank Gloriavale?

Former Gloriavale members discovering joy of Christmas

Gloriavale sack lawyers as cost becomes unsustainable

Gloriavale appoints former bank exec as its new chief executive

Gloriavale workers get first monthly pay, and are asked to give the money back to cover expenses, including $100,000-plus legal bills

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