Employment Court
Long Read: The Gloriavale employment case
By Jean Edwards: Raised to be meek and submissive in a world dominated by men, six former Gloriavale women have won an extraordinary legal victory. Audio
Sexual harassment of Gloriavale workers a 'normal' occurrence, court hears
Workplace sexual harassment was normal at Gloriavale, where leaders would grab girls' bottoms, unzip their dresses or ping their bra straps in the kitchen, a former member says.
Gloriavale working conditions 'scandalous', plaintiffs tell Employment Court
A former Gloriavale member has told the Employment Court she would work until she fell asleep as a teenager in the closed Christian community.
Sixteen retail chains accused of underpaying staff
Tens of thousands of minimum wage workers are potentially collectively owed millions of dollars in unpaid wages, with 16 of New Zealand's largest retailers now accused of forcing their employees to… Video, Audio
IRD's psychometric tests 'legally dubious' - lawyer
An employment lawyer says Inland Revenue's use of psychometric testing in its restructuring is "legally dubious". The tax department is looking to shed 30 percent of its workforce by 2021 and is… Audio
Record damages raises questions about Employment Court payouts
The record damages payout in the Colin Craig employment case has reignited debate that workers are being shortchanged by the Employment Court.
Man shot with nail gun doubles compensation
A man who was shot in the chest with a nail gun has doubled his compensation pay out. Audio
Landmark respite care ruling
The woman who's won a landmark Employment Court ruling, paving the way for tens of thousands of respite care workers to be paid the minimum wage says it's a relief to see the explotation of women… Audio
A landmark decision on pay for respite carers
Tens of thousands of aged care respite workers have won the right to the minimum wage and holidays in a landmark ruling by the Employment Court. Audio
Supreme Court's decision helps to pave the way for pay equity
The Public Service Association says yesterday's decision from the Supreme Court is another nail in the coffin for the gender pay gap. Audio
Resolving employment disputes: settlement or court?
Victoria University Employment Law Professor, Gordon Anderson Audio