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Former Miss Cook Islands ordered to pay after model worked unpaid for year

A former Miss Pacific contestant has lost a legal challenge over employing a model she claimed was a volunteer.

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Ernestina Bonsu-Maro, a former Miss Pacific contestant, has been unsuccessful in challenging a finding that she employed a model without pay. The dispute centred on whether the model was a volunteer or an employee who should have been compensated for a year of work.

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Former Miss Cook Islands ordered to pay after model worked free for a year

Former Miss Pacific contestant Ernestina Bonsu-Maro has lost her bid to challenge a finding that she employed a model she said was a volunteer.

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