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Restaurant Owner Pays $130K for Exploitation | Auckland News
A restaurant owner is facing a staggering $130,000 penalty after being found guilty of systematically exploiting five workers — including unpaid wages, illegal deductions, and ignoring sick and holiday pay. The business owes $90,000 in penalties, while owner Shazneen Shariza Khan must pay $40,000 personally. One worker is owed over $78,000, highlighting the scale of the abuse. Officials warn this case sets a clear precedent: exploiting vulnerable workers won’t be tolerated, and the Labour Inspectorate will enforce strict consequences. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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