Posts Tagged ‘Sky City’

What will Sky City do next – ban the wearing of crosses? Comments 0

Friday, June 22nd, 2012
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We can take pride in the fact that New Zealand is a democratic society and our freedom is guaranteed. So what was Sky City thinking of when it threatened to dismiss an employee for having a small pocket sized Bible on her at work? “If the reading of her bible took place in those times Read more

Sky City Bible carrier – she deserves to lose her job Comments 0

Friday, June 22nd, 2012
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There was was not much sympathy on the talk back shows for the Sky City employee whose job was in jeopardy because she was carrying a Bible at work. On Wednesday aftenoon, on National Radio, host Jim Mora and his fellow panelists expressed surprise at the amount of support that seemed to exist among the Read more

Casino worker faces action over Bible at work Comments 0

Tuesday, June 19th, 2012

A union claims an Auckland casino worker faces the sack after bosses caught her carrying a pocket Bible at work. Tuni Parata was left stunned after receiving a letter from her SkyCity managers accusing her of misconduct for carrying the Bible on her shifts as a tower host at the casino. SkyCity says carrying the Read more

119 Children abandoned at SkyCity Auckland over a 3 year period Comments 0

Friday, April 20th, 2012
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There has been  trend of increasing incidence of children abandoned at SkyCity Auckland over the last three years: 19 in 2009, 46 in 2010 and 54 in 2011. These figures were provided to Fairfax Media by Internal Affairs under the Official Information Act. In the latest incident 5 children whose ages ranged from 5 months Read more