October 31, 2014
EDMONTON — Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Government of Alberta have reached a joint settlement agreement with respect to the litigation commenced by Mr. Allaudin Merali arising out of his termination from AHS in 2012.
AHS is satisfied that the termination of Mr. Merali’s employment is properly characterized as having been without cause. AHS has honoured its contractual severance obligation.
A total of $900,000 will be paid to Mr. Merali. AHS is paying $600,000 and the Government of Alberta is paying $300,000 through its Risk Management Fund.
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