IN THE MATTER OF THE APPEAL FROM THE FINAL DECISION OF THE SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE DIVISION FOR CARMEN WHITE, APPEAL NO. C-3046

No. 14076.

339 N.W.2d 306 (1983)

In the Matter of the APPEAL FROM the FINAL DECISION OF the SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE DIVISION FOR CARMEN WHITE, APPEAL NO. C-3046.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided October 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Rimlinger, Executive Director, East River Legal Services, Sioux Falls, for appellant Carmen White.

Julie Johnson, Aberdeen, for appellee, South Dakota Dept. of Labor.

Glenn A. Fingerson of Fingerson & Severson, Huron, for appellee, Huron Nursing Home, Inc.


FOSHEIM, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a denial of unemployment compensation benefits for Carmen White (claimant). We reverse.

Claimant worked as a nurse's aid for Huron Nursing Home, Inc. of Huron, South Dakota (employer). One month after she began work, employer instituted a personnel rating system whereby employees accumulated points for absence, tardiness, and early departure from work. Employees who accumulated twenty points were discharged. Claimant...

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