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ERA less than completely satisfied 'an order for reinstatement would be a safe one'.
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Defence Force worker said sexual banter was tolerated because female colleague ignored it.
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Focus: Gloriavale TV bride speaks about why she left the community
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Former staffer for Gaurav Sharma urges MP to move on after his latest social media rant.
Locked-out Purex employees threatened with $500,000 fine after strike
The company has threatened 67 employees to pay almost $550,000 in damages.
Wharf explosion: Union questions health and safety procedures
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'Resetting boundaries': Why Kiwi workers are joining the 'quiet quitting' trend
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Anxious young beauty therapist 'callously dismissed', awarded $18k
Young worker sacked from beauty clinic after raising her anxieties with management.
Grace Forrest: Time to deliver modern slavery laws
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Employer who sacked her worker said on TikTok she won't be paying compensation awarded.
Kiwis on benefit: Are some of us really too lazy to work?
Welfare has again become a hot-button political issue.
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Liquidation, bankruptcy battle and now an Employment Court decision, all in one week.
Gloriavale leaders want judge to stand aside: She won't
After success of men's case against Gloriavale workers' status, six women file lawsuit.
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Wiped and missing design files to cost worker $113,000
A sacked architectural designer ignored numerous requests to return work files.
Baker's wife fined for her part in exploiting workers
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$100,000-plus payout to staff wrongly sacked in lockdown by travel agent
Global travel giant Helloworld ordered to pay more than $100k to ex-employees.
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Doggy daycare worker wins $19k after being 'let go' via text
The manager accused her worker of fraudulent behaviour and stealing from the company.
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Sacked, shunned, called a paedo: How misery continued for acquitted teacher
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