Katherine Courtenay-Roe

Katherine Courtenay-Roe, also known as Kate McLaren, is a director of a painting firm that has faced scrutiny for failing to comply with employment standards in New Zealand. Recently, she was in the news due to an investigation by the Labour Inspectorate, which revealed non-compliance with wage and holiday pay regulations, as well as allegations of using a false address for business registration. Despite her initial efforts to create a business aimed at employing young women, she has been criticized for poor workplace practices and has not responded to inquiries regarding the investigation into her company's operations.