ERA steps in after Thai restaurant refuses to pay ex-worker costs
Thai Orchid owner Julian Stokes has to pay a further $8055.31 in costs.
Thai Orchid owner Julian Stokes has to pay a further $8055.31 in costs.
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Former employee who refused to get vaccinated has taken Customs to the Employment Court.
Many of these workers were at or just above the minimum wage at the start of the pandemic.
Intern Melanie Govender was paid $25,000 but says she should be treated as an employee.
'When I worked in clubs we were regularly groped, touched, non-consensually kissed...'
The company director's wife yelled at the employee to 'get the f**k off the yard now'.
A bitter battle over employment law erupted in Parliament on Tuesday night.
"We had a pretty unhealthy culture within the building," Speaker Trevor Mallard says.
People from these communities struggle to find good jobs and are paid significantly less.
The decision means staff won't be paid for the time they are away from home at night.
Waiter pressured into working as a cook 'under the threat of a written warning'.
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"When are we going to be allowed to live a normal f***ing life again?"
Worker dismissed over vaccination status will challenge using principles of tikanga.
'We are also working on a number of other improvement initiatives in system controls.'
Health and safety concerns including staffing were raised with Wairarapa DHB last month.
What workers said in the legal union's employment information report.
Boss sacks worker by text after accusations of serious misconduct.
Strike? MIQ staff miffed over closing time revelations, losing allowances, union says.
A High Court ruling has not deterred the public sector from firing unvaccinated staff.
An Auckland tradie has been ordered to pay almost $30k - but he didn't even know about it.
10,000 health workers across the country were set to walk off the job tomorrow.
'I don't usually hire pregnant people,' sacked waitress was told.
Former head of own firm awarded almost $31,000 in unpaid wages, outstanding holiday pay.
Workers have come under extreme pressure in the last two years.
Footage showed the worker bring his face within inches of the boy's and raise his fist.
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Employment expert says bosses couldn't reasonably deny staff who can do job from home.
Allan Halse claims he's a target for being critical of the Employment Relations Authority.