AMD Diagnostics Inc. operates a cardiac diagnostic service under which it provides general medical practitioners with diagnostic and cardiac interpretation services for their patients. Mr. Nick Bozza, the defendant, worked for AMD and a related company from March, 2007 until he gave notice of his resignation on August 19, 2008. There was no written contract of employment. Since January, 2008 Mr. Bozza had worked as AMD’s Director of Operations for its two full-service clinics in the Hamilton area.