In-house affair couple warning, physical contact, dismissal"Unfair treatment" lawsuit

Sep 09, 2024

In-house affair couple warning, physical contact, dismissal'Unfair treatment' lawsuit
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A man and a woman who had an affair at work sued the company after they were found to be kissing and fired.

According to Chinese media such as Sohu and Sina, Liu (male) and Chen (female), who were in-house infidelity at a pharmaceutical company in Sichuan Province, were fired for secretly acting, including kissing. In response, they filed a lawsuit against the company for compensation of 230,000 yuan and 26,000 yuan, claiming that it was unfair.

However, the court ruled that the termination of the company's labor contract was legal and valid.



Earlier, Liu's wife disclosed their relationship on the company's bulletin board, revealing the affair.

Posted SNS text messages include 'I love you', 'I miss you always' There was a content of etc.



The company called the two and warned them with caution. Since then, Liu has taken time off to solve the problem with his wife, and Chen's husband has visited the company and caused a commotion.

However, their affection did not stop.



The two did not hesitate to kiss and inappropriate physical contact within the company.

Co-workers who witnessed this several times informed the company's management because they could no longer bear it, and the two were eventually fired.

The management said "Moral corrupt employees may negatively impact the company's reputation."

Later, they filed a lawsuit claiming "unfair dismissal". But the court ruled in favor of the company and dismissed their lawsuit.



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