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NewstalkZB: Gloriavale Decision Raises Questions About Volunteers

May 11, 2022: Simon Barnett & James Daniels | NewstalkZB | The Employment Court has ruled Gloriavale residents were employees – not volunteers. Hosea and Levi Courage, and Daniel Pilgrim, have now left…

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WorkSafe inspectors to visit Gloriavale, charities regulator opens investigation after ruling

May 11, 2022: | RNZ | Jean Edwards | Workplace inspectors will again visit Gloriavale and the charities regulator has launched a new investigation following a breakthrough Employment Court ruling on child labour…

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Tova: Daniel Pilgrim – First-hand account of shocking child exploitation at Gloriavale

May 11, 2022: Tova O”Brien Audio link to interview with Daniel Pilgrim. An Employment Court ruling has found in favour of three former members of the commune all put to work from six…

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RNZ: Ex-members welcome Employment Court ruling over ‘dangerous’ Gloriavale work

May 10, 2022: By Jean Edwards | RNZ | Three members of the reclusive Gloriavale Christian community working long hours from the age of six were employees, the Employment Court has ruled. The…

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RNZ: Gloriavale Leavers Trust manager reacts to court ruling

May 10, 2022: | RNZ | Checkpoint | It’s clear ready access to child labour is a significant factor in the commercial success of the Gloriavale Christian community, according to the Chief Employment…

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Newshub: Children working in heavy industry ‘unacceptable practice’ not ‘chore’

May 10, 2022: | Newshub | A recent court ruling against Gloriavale classing the children as workers has paved the way for Government intervention, but barrister Brian Henry says a court committee to…

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Newshub: Former Gloriavale resident ‘ecstatic’ following landmark Employment Court ruling

May 10, 2022: By Michael Morrah – Newshub – 10/05/2022 A former Gloriavale resident is “ecstatic” following a ruling that found three leavers from the Christian community are actually classed as employees. For…

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Newshub – Former Gloriavale members win Employment Court case

May 10, 2022: By Ireland Hendry-Tennent – Newshub – 10/05/2022 Three Gloriavale leavers have been classified as employees after an Employment Court ruling on Tuesday. Chief Judge Christina Inglis released her reserved decision…

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NZ Herald – Employment Court rules Gloriavale members were ’employees’ from age 6, undertook ‘laborious, often dangerous’ work – not ‘chores’

May 10, 2022: By Anna Leask – NZ Herald – 10/05/2022 Video – see article link. The Employment Court has ruled that a group of ex-Gloriavale members were employees at the secretive Christian…

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Stuff – Children’s work not ‘chores’: Gloriavale leavers win Employment Court case

May 10, 2022: By Joanne Naish and Cate Macintosh – Stuff – 10/005/2022 Former Gloriavale members say they are “finally being heard” after the Employment Court’s ruling that they were employees. Two of…

NewstalkZB: Gloriavale Decision Raises Questions About Volunteers

WorkSafe inspectors to visit Gloriavale, charities regulator opens investigation after ruling

Tova: Daniel Pilgrim – First-hand account of shocking child exploitation at Gloriavale

RNZ: Ex-members welcome Employment Court ruling over ‘dangerous’ Gloriavale work

RNZ: Gloriavale Leavers Trust manager reacts to court ruling

Newshub: Children working in heavy industry ‘unacceptable practice’ not ‘chore’

Newshub: Former Gloriavale resident ‘ecstatic’ following landmark Employment Court ruling

Newshub – Former Gloriavale members win Employment Court case

NZ Herald – Employment Court rules Gloriavale members were ’employees’ from age 6, undertook ‘laborious, often dangerous’ work – not ‘chores’

Stuff – Children’s work not ‘chores’: Gloriavale leavers win Employment Court case

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