Our client, a 55-year-old Bid Estimator, was dismissed from his job after one year of employment. He brought a successful wrongful dismissal claim against his former employer, receiving a damages award equal to eight months’ salary as the court agreed his physical condition affected his ability to seek alternative employment, and did not deduct from his award income he earned from a second job. You can read the full decision here.

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