Digital image : Brett Phibbs.
Digital image : Brett Phibbs.

Senior Ports of Auckland staff will "have to go" if they had anything to do with leaking personal details about an employee, a senior council source says.

Mayor Len Brown is deeply concerned about an admission by the ports company that it leaked the confidential employment records of wharfie Cecil Walker to a right-wing blog site.

In a strongly worded statement issued from China, where he is leading a trade delegation, Mr Brown said: "I would be very concerned about any illegal breach of privacy laws in any company owned by Auckland Council, and it is certainly not something I would tolerate.

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  2. Cunning_Stunt says
    "Any person who has a job in this economy should be thankful. Not striking when they're denied more money."
  3. Amazingg says
    "Employers are using 'redundancy' to get rid of workers and re-hire cheaper labour. Disingenuous and sneaky."
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