KUALA LUMPUR: A former general manager of industrial gases supplier Malaysian Oxygen Bhd (MOX) won over RM1.29mil in back wages and compensation in lieu of reinstatement for wrongful dismissal.
The Industrial Court granted the huge award despite having found Soh Tong Hwa guilty of two misconducts, saying that dismissal was too harsh a punishment.
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