Linden Hospital CEO ordered to recall termination letters issued to two dozen workers

Linden Hospital Complex Chief Executive Officer Rudolph Small

Hours after he issued approximately 27 termination letters to various categories of workers at the Linden Hospital Complex, Chief Executive Officer Rudolph Small was ordered to rescind those letters and renew the contracts of the workers.

News of the firings came to light on Thursday after APNU+AFC parliamentarian Jermaine Figueira posted two of the termination letters.

The letters, dated April 20, 2022, both with identical bodies, stated “Reference is made to your request for renewal of your employment contract. I write to inform you that after careful consideration, the management has decided that your service would no longer be required with effect from June 1st, 2022. Please be advised that this letter serves as one (1) months’ notice of this decision and your last work day will be 31st May, 2022. You are required to handover all outstanding work and properties of the institution to your supervisor to 1st June, 2022.”