Questão jurídica principal
Whether the dismissal was abusive under the Employment Code provisions.
Decisão extraída
The dismissal was not abusive because the employee had violated her duty to obey lawful instructions and her duty of loyalty.
Fundamentação extraída
The employer had issued a valid instruction on handling money gifts for the staff fund. The employee breached it and, as a senior employee, further breached loyalty by telling subordinates the instruction was unlawful without first seeking a solution with management.