No Bethel in Namibia, so I guess this is about the RTO Regional Translation Office.
Bethelites are Employees
by berrygerry 13 Replies latest watchtower beliefs
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George One Time
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AFRIKANMAN
JW relies on the precedent set by this case to escape paying the required compensations -
http://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZALAC/2015/31.html
They will apply Caesars law rigidly when it suits them and then cry to the whole world when I does not - But NEVER to the benefit of the sheep themselves !
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UnshackleTheChains
However, the church argued that there is no employment relationship as the members have voluntarily devoted their lives to serving God, and carrying out their duties is merely a lifestyle and not a job, even though they failed to explain why they registered themselves as an employer.
“The congregation cannot pick and choose which laws should apply to them and which may not … it is evident that an employment relationship exists between the two parties,” explained Unengu, adding that the church cannot get a free card just because it is doing the work of God.
It's all about the 💰
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