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![ELE group collapse: Deloitte receiver pays 844 sacked ELE workers $1.25m](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE group collapse: Deloitte receiver pays 844 sacked ELE workers $1.25m
Payment so far is only 35c in the dollar. Deloitte plans a further distribution soon.
!['Cruel and cold-hearted': Mum faces family split after INZ questions legitimacy of marriage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Cruel and cold-hearted': Mum faces family split after INZ questions legitimacy of marriage
Charity Valdez faces deportation after being refused an interim visa.
![Watch: What famous Old El Paso girl looks like now](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Watch: What famous Old El Paso girl looks like now
Many fans haven't seen her for 18 years. Now she's made a stunning return.
![ELE group collapse: Deloitte to sell security company](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE group collapse: Deloitte to sell security company
The sale 'allows for the ongoing employment for staff'.
![Making Asia easy: Sailing from Taipei to Singapore with Norwegian Cruise Line](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Making Asia easy: Sailing from Taipei to Singapore with Norwegian Cruise Line
An adventure on the high seas via the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Vietnam.
![Is it cheaper to live in an island resort than to rent in Auckland?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Is it cheaper to live in an island resort than to rent in Auckland?
Where are the most affordable islands to live in luxury?
![ELE group collapse: Receivers’ report puts claims at $12.3m - who's owed money?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE group collapse: Receivers’ report puts claims at $12.3m - who's owed money?
Buildhub, another labour hire business, had 60-70 staff. They were all sacked on Friday.
![NZ added the population of Taranaki in 2023 - what does that mean for interest rates?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ added the population of Taranaki in 2023 - what does that mean for interest rates?
New Stats NZ data shows unprecedented levels of migration continue in both directions.
!['Happened so fast': 54 confirmed dead after landslide in Philippines gold-mining village](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Happened so fast': 54 confirmed dead after landslide in Philippines gold-mining village
More than 1100 families have been moved to evacuation centres.
![Migration record as nearly 250,000 arrive in a year - but departures up too](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Migration record as nearly 250,000 arrive in a year - but departures up too
More talented, not 'desperate and dateless', NZ citizens than ever before may have left.
![Opinion: The migrant exploitation visa is not fit for purpose](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: The migrant exploitation visa is not fit for purpose
The collapse of ECE has tarnished our international reputation.
![Watch: Sacked ELE worker sleeping in his car - 'I'm like a shrimp'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Watch: Sacked ELE worker sleeping in his car - 'I'm like a shrimp'
“I have a family to support, sending money to my daughters, brothers, mother and my wife.'
![ELE collapse: Owner accuses clients of not paying, Filipino ex-workers sleep in cars](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE collapse: Owner accuses clients of not paying, Filipino ex-workers sleep in cars
'I urge you to consider the consequences of withholding payment': ELE owner to clients
![ELE group collapse: Fears hundred more workers will lose jobs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE group collapse: Fears hundred more workers will lose jobs
The role of recruiters who can hire large numbers without ensuring work is under scrutiny.
![Artisan offers apprenticeship to workers laid off before Christmas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Artisan offers apprenticeship to workers laid off before Christmas
An Auckland fibrous plaster manufacturer offers an apprenticeship opportunity.
![ELE group collapse: 100 Christchurch workers identified after company went bust](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE group collapse: 100 Christchurch workers identified after company went bust
Christchurch gears up to help laid-off workers and industry rallies in Auckland.
![Construction labour firms, supporters unite to help sacked ELE group workers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Construction labour firms, supporters unite to help sacked ELE group workers
'Ripple effect' a concern for hundreds of staff abruptly laid off before Christmas.
![ELE group collapse: Māori workers caught out](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE group collapse: Māori workers caught out
Crown entity paid the money to support more Māori getting into the workforce.
![ELE Group collapse: Massive foodbank drive for hundreds of laid-off workers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE Group collapse: Massive foodbank drive for hundreds of laid-off workers
"My phone is blowing up right now," organiser says as hundreds face a perilous Christmas.
![ELE Group collapse: Pay cut, redundancy threat came before receivership](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ELE Group collapse: Pay cut, redundancy threat came before receivership
Collapsed company ELE was a 'good employer in a tough industry' - but now wages are gone.