QFC 0011/2022, [2023] QIC (A) 5
KHADIJA AL-MARHOON v OOREDOO GROUP COMPANY
Type
Case
Court
Qatar Financial Centre - Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction
Qatar Financial Centre
Taxonomy
Disciplinary & Grievance Procedures, Payments on Termination, Termination of Employment, Sick Leave & Sick Pay
Decision date
13 Jul 2023
Catchwords
Employee Dismissal – Non-attendance at Work – Disciplinary Meeting -Records – Moral Damages – Payments on termination
This appeal involved whether an employee had failed to attend work for over seven days had been fairly dismissed. A key issue was whether a failure to hold a disciplinary meeting and document the dismissal in line with the employer’s policy made dismissal unfair. Also considered was what amounts should be payable to the employee on termination and if she was due moral damages.
Background
Background