WILKERSON v. STATE, OFFICE OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.

No. 82 CA 1069.

439 So.2d 506 (1983)

Patricia Ann WILKERSON v. STATE of Louisiana, OFFICE OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia R. Cooks, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant Patricia Ann Wilkerson.

James McGraw, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Office of Employment Sec., Dept. of Labor, State of La.

James Caldwell, Jonesboro, Ann Metrailer, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee State of La., Dept. of Health & Human Resources, Office of Health Services.

Before PONDER, WATKINS and CARTER, JJ.


CARTER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a denial of unemployment benefits.

Plaintiff, Patricia Ann Wilkerson, was employed as a Practical Nurse II by the State of Louisiana, Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) in Baton Rouge. In a letter dated February 11, 1981, Dr. Harold A. Heitkamp, an assistant secretary with the department, informed Mrs. Wilkerson that she was being terminated effective February 18, 1981, for "frequent and unplanned absenteeism...

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