Employee fired for DJing at nightclub while on sick leave

A German employee was fired after being spotted by his boss at a nightclub while on sick leave for bronchitis.

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The case, now in court, is complicated by incriminating messages from the employee.

The court will decide on the validity of the dismissal for gross misconduct.

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