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Unfairly dismissed but no compensation

A tribunal has ruled that a manager at a zoo had been unfairly dismissed because there had not been a full investigation and he was not given a chance to explain his actions, but because he had been guilty of gross misconduct, the tribunal said he should not get any compensation. The man was dismissed because the zoo found out that he had been selling monkeys in order to create his own small zoo in Spain.

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