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Ministers, mother of disabled man in court over employment relationship

Ministers, mother of disabled man in court over employment relationship
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The mother of a severely disabled man is taking government ministers to court about the way she and other family carers like her are treated.
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Christine Fleming and her son Justin
Christine Fleming with son Justin. Photo: RNZ / Claire Eastham-Farrelly
Christine Fleming, who has cared for her son Justin for 40 years, is taking the Minister of Health Andrew Little and the Minister for Disability Issues Carmel Sepuloni to Employment Court asking it to consider if the employment relationship imposed on family carers in order to get funding is legal. ....

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Government ministers taken to Employment Court by Auckland mother of disabled man

Government ministers taken to Employment Court by Auckland mother of disabled man
13 Dec, 2020 05:11 AM
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Christine Fleming has provided full-time care for her son Justin, who has Williams Syndrome, for nearly 40 years. Photo / Supplied
Christine Fleming has provided full-time care for her son Justin, who has Williams Syndrome, for nearly 40 years. Photo / Supplied
Government ministers will tomorrow be challenged in court by the mother of a disabled man over the way family carers are treated.
Christine Fleming, who has cared for her son Justin Fleming for nearly 40 years, is taking the case against the Minister of Health Andrew Little and Minister for Disability Issues Carmel Sepuloni before a full bench in the Employment Court. ....

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