Healthcare Locums scandal turns dirty

The former chairman of Healthcare Locums (HCL) Alan Walker has denied “sexual impropriety” with dismissed chief executive Kate Bleasdale amid allegations of accounting irregularities at the company.
Bleasdale, who is representing herself at the London Employment Tribunal, is suing Walker - and the HCL board members - for sexual discrimination and unfair dismissal.
The medical staffing firm sacked her in January 2011 after “accounting irregularities” came to light.
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I am not clear how Ms 1 thanks
I am not clear how Ms Bleasdale could have "left nursing to build up the multi-million pound HCL business" when she also won a large settlement from "her first company" in 2002.