Bokamoso Private Hospital survives lawsuit

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LOBATSE: Former Lenmed Health Bokamoso Private Hospital doctor, Dr Heiner Knab has lost a case in which he sued the hospital for unfair dismissal and compensation amounting to P7.8 million. He was also ordered to pay the costs.

Knab sued the hospital alleging that he was unlawfully dismissed in 2012 following his suspension. He told the court that he entered into a contract of employment with the hospital and was employed as specialist anaesthesiologists for 36 months. He was dismissed before the end of the contract.

Knab claimed payment of the amount of P6.8 million being damages for unfair dismissal and compensation in the amount of P1 million.

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